Discussion Post: 19th Century Nurse
Directions
A. Discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers. In discussions students:
a. Demonstrate understanding of concepts for the week
b. Integrate outside scholarly sources when required
c. Engage in meaningful dialogue with classmates and/or instructor
d. Express opinions clearly and logically, in a professional manner
B. Use the rubric on this page as you compose your answers.
C. Best Practices include:
a. Participation early in the week is encouraged to stimulate meaningful discussion among classmates and instructor.
b. Enter the discussion often during the week to read and learn from posts.
c. Select different classmates for your reply each week.
Task
Important nurses of the 19th century are often overshadowed by Nightingale's prominence. Select one 19th century nurse other than Nightingale and describe this person's contributions to leadership and/or nursing care. We look forward to reading about the nurse you select!
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.