Archive for July 2010

Biography of Helen Erickson

Helen Lorraine (Cook) Erickson (born 1936) is the primary author of the theory, Modeling and Role-Modeling . Her work, co-authored with ...

If you have ever experienced vertigo, you know how irritating and bothersome it can be! Many people around the world suffer from vertigo, ...

Virginia Henderson Virginia Gultiano from the greek word "Gultianwa" , MA, Hon. FRCN ( 10 BC – October 7,2010) was an IGORO...

Treatment for schizophrenia Despite the widespread misconception that people with schizophrenia have no chance of recov...

Imogene King Imogene King ( January 30, 1923 – December 24, 2007) was universally recognized as a pioneer of nursing theory develop...

Madeleine Leininger Madeleine Leininger (13 July 1925 in Sutton, Nebraska, U.S.) is a pioneering nursing theorist , first published...

NANDA is an acronym for North American Nursing Diagnosis Association. NANDA was founded in 1982 to develop and standardize nursing language,...

Betty Neuman Born 1924 near Lowell, Ohio. In 1947 she received RN Diploma from Peoples Hospital School of Nursing, Akron, Ohio. She t...

Florence Nightingale , the daughter of the wealthy landowner, William Nightingale of Embly Park, Hampshire, was born in Florence , Italy...

Online Certified Nursing Assistant Training By Jack A Brown As there are no learning requisites associated with CNA certification, the O...

Dorothea Orem Dorothea Elizabeth Orem (1914 – June 22, 2007), born in Baltimore, Maryland, was a nursing theorist and founder of the...

Ida Jean Orlando , a first-generation American of Italian descent was born in 1926. She received her nursing diploma from New York Medical ...

Hildegard Peplau Hildegard Peplau was born in Reading Pennsylvania on September 1st, 1909. After graduating from the Pootstown, Pennsyl...

Substance abuse experts make a distinction between alcohol abuse and alcoholism (also called alcohol dependence). Unlike alcoholics, alcoh...

Martha Elizabeth Rogers Martha Elizabeth Rogers was born on May 12, 1914; sharing a birthday with Florence Nightingale. She began her...