Module 01 Content
Select a nurse that historically contributed to the advancement of the profession.
- In a 2–3-page paper (not including the title page or reference page), include the following information:
- Describe the background of the nurse you selected.
- Discuss the major social issues occurring at the time this nurse lived.
- Describe two contributions this nurse made to the nursing profession including an explanation of how these two unique contributions influenced current nursing practice.
- You may use your textbook, readings, and the following for background information.
- ANA Hall of Fame
- American Association for the History of Nursing
- Museum of Nursing History – Slide Show Gallery
- Strout, K. (2012). Wellness promotion and the institute of medicine’s future of nursing report: Are nurses ready? Holistic Nursing Practice 26(3), 129-136.
- Wellness Promotion and the Institute of Medicine’s Future of Nursing Report: Are Nurses Ready?.pdf
- This assignment must have accurate spelling and grammar and use APA Editorial Format for sources and reference.
- Save your assignment as a Microsoft Word document. (Mac users, please remember to append the ‘.docx’ extension to the filename.) The name of the file should be your first initial and last name, followed by an underscore and the name of the assignment, and an underscore and the date.An example is shown below:
Noted: APA Citation and Referencing, Plagiarism check.