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Theatre nursing as a profession.

A C Carrington

    The British Journal of Theatre Nursing : Natnews : the Official Journal of the National Association of Theatre Nurses
    |April 1, 1991
    PubMed
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    Exploring nursing history reveals the evolution of operating theatres and the crucial role nurses played. Understanding these origins is vital for contemporary nursing practice and innovation.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing History
    • Surgical Theatre Development

    Background:

    • Modern nursing often focuses on new advancements, potentially overlooking historical foundations.
    • The operating theatre has undergone significant transformation over time.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide a historical overview of the operating theatre.
    • To outline the evolving role of nurses within the operating theatre.

    Main Methods:

    • Historical review of operating theatre development.
    • Analysis of nursing roles in surgical settings throughout history.

    Main Results:

    • The operating theatre has evolved from basic spaces to highly technical environments.
    • The nurse's role in the operating theatre has expanded and specialized over time.

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    Conclusions:

    • Recognizing the history of the operating theatre and nursing roles is essential for contemporary practice.
    • Historical context informs future developments in surgical nursing.