Historical development of the nursing profession in the world

Although there is little evidence that nursing is a separate occupation in a number of ancient-era records, it is often that a medical man can not go beyond being part of the practices of a priest, midwife or a master woman. Understood. In the patient care of the house, the family is mainly assigned to women and this assignment is likely to originates from the role of wife and mother. In a former Indian book of 3500 B.C., nurses were identified as a separate group member in the maintenance process in the records of health and medical information. These nurses are rarely women, but they are known to have similar characteristics to contemporary nurses in terms of knowledge-mind-responsibility and high ethical standards.

According to some Historics, the development of nursing has come across the era of ISA prophet, and in this period, rich and noble Roman women, under the leadership of ISA, have provided health services in and out of the hospital as nuns. The first nursing organization is also established in these periods and its principles; To saturate the hunger, to give water to the thirst, to dress the naked, to provide shelter to the homeless, to look at patients, to bury the dead.

The men and women who have devoted themselves to God in the Middle Ages, together with the proliferation of churches, have begun to look here with the poor and patients, the orphans, and the men of the church that offer this service Dakon, women Members are named Dakones.

The most important reason for the development of patient care in the late Middle Ages is the Crusades to provide a culture exchange between the east and the west. The Europeans formed an organization of knights during the Crusades, and these knights served in patient care.

In the late Middle Ages in the 14th century, the religious effects of the patient care were also influenced by non-religious factors and organizations that provided independent patient care from the church were established. Nurses have used herbal remedies and therapeutic techniques in patient care, and this organization has taken service to the foot of patients by laying the foundations of the visitor nursing. After this century, the period of decline for nursing began.

In the 16th century, the nursing decline and the Dark Age began. With the birth of the protestanism against the Catholic Church and patient care and the negative impact of hospitalisation, the villagers are not confident in the churches and the rulers, but the science environment in the Monassies is the place where religious beliefs are exploited for the sake of political and economic power. has become a scheme, shaken by the trust of the Church and the clergy, it is also influenced by nursing. During this period, nurses were seen as wizards, tortured and killed by many women.

With the emergence of the religious revolution hospitals were banned and patient care was prohibited; However, after a while, the need for patient care and the effect of social force, the male and female nurses working for wages have begun to take the task again.

Due to the lack of good sanitation and individual hygiene conditions in the 18th century, epidemic diseases were increased and patients with the cause of the resulting diseases remained unmaintained and, depending on this, the loss of labour force emerged. For these reasons, hospitals have been reopened and the need for nurses has increased.

In the 19th century, increased industrialization, expressed the need for people to express their rights and freeways, accelerated urbanization and continued battles increased the need for the nursing profession. In the mid-19th century, Florence Nightingale, the founder of professional nursing, changed the point of view of the profession and society in the name of the profession. Florence Nightingale first made the definition of nursing and became the founder of modern nursing and education by improving the quality of the nursery care. Nightingale, as a good leader for his health and care services in the Crimean War, raised the status of his profession to a respectable level and opened the first nursing school in 1860.

In the early 20th century, while hospitals and nursing schools were less developed, in the middle of the hospital grew new jobs and vocational groups emerged. The 20th century is important for the period of social mobility for nurses, and especially in the middle of this century, nursing has become a professional group of professions with vocational awareness movements.