Florence nightingale nursing theory article

When nursing practice is guided by a theoretical framework, it serves as an organizing model for a body of knowledge.

Florence nightingale nursing theory article

Florence nightingale nursing theory article 1

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Florence nightingale environmental theory

Application of nightingale's theory in nursing practice

This paper described a clinical scenario which was analyzed through Florence Nightingale’s Environmental theory. Nightingale defined 13 canons of environment and she gave a detailed description of each aspect. Her major canons include: ventilation, light, noise, cleanliness of rooms/walls, bed and bedding, personal cleanliness, and taking food.

According to Nightingale, if nurses modify patients environment according to her canons of environment, she can help patient to restore his usual health or bring patient in recovery.

Florence nightingale nursing theory article 1

This was also reflected in the clinical scenario. Hence, Nightingale provided a basis for providing holistic care to the patients and it is still applicable today. From the scen