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NURS 1170 - Week 1: Chapter 3 - The Development of Nursing in Canada (pp. 34-46) Terms in this set (37) What was Canada's first hospital? the Hôtel-Dieu de Québec established in 1639 in Quebec City the Nightingale Model -The standard model o $9.49   Add to cart

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NURS 1170 - Week 1: Chapter 3 - The Development of
Nursing in Canada (pp. 34-46)
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Terms in this set (37)

What was Canada's first hospital? the Hôtel-Dieu de Québec established in 1639 in Quebec City

-The standard model of nursing education around the world, including in Canada, from
1860-1960
-Involved a hospital-based school that was overseen by a trained superintendent,
trained staff members who also acted as instructors, and a supply of nursing students
the Nightingale Model
who provided the majority of the patient care.
-Remodelled nursing as a "respectable" profession for women and distinguishing it from
untrained caregiving work. Her vision of a good nurse was a woman who was well
trained and had "the highest class of character"

-New colony of Canada was devastated by epidemics of infectious diseases
-Good nursing care was the only effective defence
Early History of Nursing in Canada
-Indigenous population: Health care knowledge, herbal remedies, midwives, nurses,
caregivers

-First nurses were male attendants and Jesuit priests
-Mme Hébert (lay nurse) provided care to settlers
-Jeanne Mance founded first hospital in Quebec
The first Nurses and Hospitals in New France
-Marguerite d'Youville formed Sisters ofCharity: first visiting nurses
-Most came to "minister" to the sick, motivated by desire to educate the Indigenous
people

-Gained respect for their work
-Visited the sick at home during epidemics
Sisters of Charity of Montreal (Grey Nuns)
-Spread out from Montreal toward the West
-Established missions in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and the Northwest Territories

-Founder of modern nursing
-Cared for wounded soldiers during Crimean War
Florence Nightingale -Dramatically reduced mortality and morbidity rates with simple nursing care
-Elevated status of nursing
-First nurse statistician




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-New France and across Canada
-West Africa
Throughout nursing history, nurses have
-Missionary nursing in China
travelled across geographic and national
-World Health Organization
boundaries:
-United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
-Remote regions in Canada

-Nursing was initially considered suitable for single White women
-Segregation of patients
Gender and Diversity in Early Nursing:
-Segregation of nursing students
-Awareness of need for gender balanceand social diversity

-Students provided nursing care in exchange for education and living arrangements
-Financial benefit to the hospital
Hospital Schools
-Poor living conditions for students
-Provided education of questionable quality

-First: St. Catharines Training School (1874)
-Admission standards included plain English education, good character, and Christian
Diploma Schools motives.
-Students learned chemistry, sanitary science, physiology, anatomy, and hygiene.
-The role of nurses was to observe patients and report "faithfully" to doctors

-Educational reform
-Superintendent at Toronto General Hospital School of Nursing (1881)
Mary Agnes Snively
-Established proper living conditions for students, a curriculum, and criteria for clinical
and educational time

-Schools and nurses began to organize.
-Lady Ishbel Aberdeen began Victorian Order of Nurses (VON).
Impact of Nursing Organizations
-These organizations assisted in establishing educational standards for nurses.
-Women's Rights movement contributed to their influence

-This council was concerned with professional welfare of nurses, interests of women,
and improvement of the people's health.
International Council of Nurses -To become members, nations needed to have a national nursing organization.
-Mary Agnes Snively was the first treasurer in 1899.
-In 1909, Canada joined.

-Registration process in all provinces and territories
The Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) and -Work of these associations: Set scope of practice, protect title of nurse, protect the
Provincial/Territorial Nursing Associations public against unqualified, incompetent practice
-Develop CNA Code of Ethics

-Influenced by consequences of World War I and influenza epidemic of 1918
-Community health practices promoted
University Programs
-University education for nurses established
-First undergraduate program established at University of British Columbia in 1919

Survey of Nursing Education in Canada. Confirmed insufficient classroom instruction
Weir Report (1932)
and lack of variety in clinical experience

1965 Royal Commission on Health Services Instrumental in transition away from hospital training schools

-1960s: Transition from hospital schools of nursing to two-year diploma programs
-1975: Alberta Task Force on Nursing Education recommendation that all new graduates
Baccalaureate as Entry-to-Practice (BETP)
be prepared at the baccalaureate level
-All provinces except Quebec endorsed BETP by 2010

-Great Depression brought unemployment and hardship to nurses
The Great Depression to World War II -Affected financial stability of universities

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