Topic > The importance of Florence Nightingale's environmental vision...

The influence of Florence Nightingale's vision is thriving in the 21st century. Her legacy inspired the founding of nursing, from the direct patient care environment, to administration, nursing education and leadership to the global initiative. Based on Nightingale's theory, the Nightingale Initiative for Global Health (Peck, Dossey, & Rushton, 2013), a major grassroots movement, was created. Furthermore, there is extensive research on how this. The nursing profession is currently profoundly impacted in the areas of infection control (Mitchell & Gardner, 2013), patient confidentiality (Idrees, 2014), evidence-based practice (Selanders & Crane, 2012), documentation (Arnone & Fitzsimons, 2014), leadership (Altimier, 2012), nursing education (Beck, 2010), and promoting environmental alterations to improve patient outcomes (Asif Jetha, 2015; Bender & Feldman, 2015; Zborowsky,