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OBJECTIVE: To analyze the contributions of Florence Nightingale`s care model in the COVID- 19 pandemic. METHOD: Reflection that addresses her theoretical model and its validity in this pandemic, using interpretative research methods and limiting nursing care to primary care. RESULTS: Some pandemics that have caused great impact in humanity are reviewed throughout history; the evolution of nursing care in relation to pandemics is studied; the genesis of community nursing is considered, and Nightingale's care model is reviewed in COVID-19. CONCLUSIONS: Florence Nightingale's thinking withstands the passage of time and, today, as the COVID-19 pandemic rages across the planet, her concept of holistic care and her idea of the art of nursing take on special significance by considering the context involving patients, families and communities.
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COVID-19/prevenção & controle , Teoria de Enfermagem , Pandemias , Atenção Primária à Saúde , COVID-19/enfermagem , Saúde Global , Humanos , Enfermagem , Saúde Pública , SARS-CoV-2RESUMO
OBJECTIVE: To reflect on the contribution of Florence Nightingale in the ââhealth and nursing areas based on her epistemological legacy. METHOD: Reflection in which Florence Nightingale's nursing theoretical model is approached, trying to show how her family, training, social and cultural concepts influenced the formal construction of care. RESULTS: Florence Nightingale's vocation, profession and legacy stand out as faithful expressions of her thoughts for the professional constitution of the nurse. Responsible for the care of people with a strong humanitarian characteristic. CONCLUSIONS: It is not possible to unravel nursing care today from Nightingale's thinking. This represents the power of a lifetime dedicated to the profession.
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Conhecimento , Enfermagem , HumanosRESUMO
ABSTRACT Objective: To reflect on the contribution of Florence Nightingale in the health and nursing areas based on her epistemological legacy. Method: Reflection in which Florence Nightingale's nursing theoretical model is approached, trying to show how her family, training, social and cultural concepts influenced the formal construction of care. Results: Florence Nightingale's vocation, profession and legacy stand out as faithful expressions of her thoughts for the professional constitution of the nurse. Responsible for the care of people with a strong humanitarian characteristic. Conclusions: It is not possible to unravel nursing care today from Nightingale's thinking. This represents the power of a lifetime dedicated to the profession.
RESUMO Objetivo: Refletir sobre a contribuição de Florence Nightingale na área da saúde e da enfermagem partindo do seu legado epistemológico. Método: Reflexão baseada no modelo teórico de enfermagem de Florence Nightingale, procurando mostrar como seus conceitos de família, formação, social e cultural influenciaram a construção formal do cuidado. Resultados: A vocação, a profissão e o legado de Florence Nightingale destacam-se como expressões fiéis de seus pensamentos para a constituição profissional da enfermeira. Responsável pelo cuidado de pessoas com forte característica humanitária. Conclusões: Atualmente não é possível separar os cuidados de enfermagem do pensamento de Nightingale. Isso representa o poder de toda uma vida dedicada à profissão.
RESUMEN Objetivo: Reflexionar sobre la contribución de Florence Nightingale en el área de la salud y la enfermería a partir de su legado epistemológico. Método: Reflexión en que se aborda el modelo teórico enfermero de Florence Nightingale, intentando poner de manifiesto cómo influyeron su familia, formación, conceptos sociales y culturales, en la construcción formal del cuidado. Resultados: La vocación, profesión y legado de Florence Nightingale se destacan como expresiones fieles a sus pensamientos para la constitución profesional de la enfermera. Responsable del cuidado de las personas con una fuerte característica humanitaria. Conclusiones: No es posible desentrañar el cuidado de enfermería hoy en día del pensamiento de Nightingale. Esto representa el poder de toda una vida dedicada a la profesión.