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DAISY: Meaningful Recognition-Transcending Cultural and Geographic Boundaries for Nurses
1Author Affiliation: Vice President for Nursing, The DAISY Foundation, Glen Ellen, California.
The Journal of Nursing Administration
|February 19, 2020
Summary
The International Year of the Nurse and Midwife in 2020 celebrated Florence Nightingale and the DAISY Award. Global DAISY stories highlight that compassionate nursing care transcends all boundaries.
Area of Science:
- Nursing and Midwifery Studies
- Global Health Initiatives
Background:
- 2020 marked the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife.
- It also commemorated the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth.
- The DAISY Award recognizes compassionate, extraordinary nursing care globally.
Purpose of the Study:
- To align the DAISY Award with global nursing and midwifery celebrations.
- To showcase the global reach of compassionate nursing care.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of DAISY Award stories from international submissions.
- Qualitative review of narrative themes related to nursing care.
Main Results:
- DAISY stories illustrate nursing care as a universal practice.
- Compassionate and skilled nursing transcends geographical and cultural boundaries.
Conclusions:
- The DAISY Award effectively celebrates global nursing excellence.
- Compassionate nursing care is a shared human experience, regardless of location.