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Lingering Presence: The Candle Still Burns.
Margaret Hegge1, Sandra Bunkers2
1Distinguished Professor Emeritus, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, USA.
Nursing Science Quarterly
|March 18, 2020
Summary
Florence Nightingale
Area of Science:
- Nursing Theory
- Philosophy of Science
Background:
- The year 2020 marked the bicentennial anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth.
- Florence Nightingale is a foundational figure in modern nursing.
- Her contributions continue to influence nursing practice and education.
Observation:
- This article examines Nightingale's enduring legacy.
- The humanbecoming paradigm offers a unique lens for analysis.
- Nightingale's presence is explored through this theoretical framework.
Findings:
- Nightingale's core principles align with the humanbecoming paradigm.
- Her emphasis on patient well-being and environmental influence resonates.
- The paradigm illustrates the dynamic and evolving nature of nursing.
Implications:
- Understanding Nightingale's impact through new theoretical lenses enhances nursing scholarship.
- The humanbecoming paradigm provides a framework for contemporary nursing challenges.
- This perspective reinforces the historical significance and ongoing relevance of Nightingale's work.
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