Florence Nightingales Influence on the Evolution of Nursing Theory
Compose a 700- to 1,050-word essay.
• the state of nursing theory prior to Nightingale.
• changes in nursing practice she instituted during her career.
• the effect these changes had on prevailing theories of nursing during her career.
• examples of how theorists after Nightingale expanded upon her ideas.
• how these changes continue to influence theory development today.
Cite a minimum of two scholarly sources.