Nursing History-People

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  1. 2. Served as superintendent of the Female Nurses of the Army during the Civil War; was given the authority and the responsibility for recruiting and equipping a corps of army nurses; was a pioneering crusader for the reform of the treatment of the mentally ill
  2. 3. A member of the original Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada (a group that provided public health nursing); organized the Canadian Women’s Army Corps during World War II
  3. 5. Provided nursing care to soldiers during the Civil War and worked for the women’s movement
  4. 7. Director of the nursing school at Toronto General Hospital and one of the founders of the Canadian Nurses Association
  5. 8. Volunteered to care for wounds and feed Union soldiers during the Civil War; served as the supervisor of nurses for the Army of the James, organizing hospitals and nurses; established the Red Cross in the United States in 1882
  6. 9. Graduated in 1873 from the New England Hospital for Women and Children in Boston, Massachusetts, as the first trained nurse in the United States; became the night superintendent of Bellevue Hospital in 1874 and began the practice of keeping records and writing orders
  7. 11. Organized diet kitchens, laundries, and an ambulance service, and supervised nursing staff during the Civil War
  8. 13. Became the first professor of nursing in the world as a faculty member of Teachers’ College, Columbia University; with Lavinia Dock, published the four-volume History of Nursing
  9. 14. Established a neighborhood nursing service for the sick poor of the Lower East Side in New York City; the founder of public health nursing
  10. 16. Provided social services within a neighborhood setting; a leader for women’s rights; recipient of the 1931 Nobel Peace prize
  11. 17. A leader in nursing and nursing education; organized the nursing school at Johns Hopkins Hospital; initiated policies that included limiting the number of hours in a day’s work and wrote a textbook to help student learning; the first president of the Nurses Associated Alumnae of the United States and Canada (which later became the American Nurses Association)
  12. 18. Graduated from the New England Hospital for Women and Children in 1879 as America’s first Black nurse
Down
  1. 1. After the Crimean War, established the first training school for nurses and wrote books about health care and nursing education, disaster nurse, care provider, educator, manager, consultant, and statistician
  2. 4. Established a training program for nurses at the Montreal General Hospital (the first 3-year program in North America)
  3. 6. Established the Frontier Nursing Service and one of the first midwifery schools in the United States
  4. 10. nurse during the Civil War; returned to New York and organized the New York Charities Aid Association to improve care of the sick in Bellevue Hospital; recommended standards for nursing education
  5. 12. A nursing leader and women’s rights activist; instrumental in the Constitutional amendment giving women the right to vote
  6. 15. A nurse and an abolitionist; active in the underground railroad movement before joining the Union Army during the Civil War