Module 01 Written
Assignment – Legacy of Nursing’s History
Select a nurse that historically contributed to the
advancement of the profession. Write a 2-3 page paper that responds to the
following questions. Identify the nurse and his/her background and complete the
following:
Provide a brief description of the major social issues
occurring at the time this nurse lived
Describe two contributions made to nursing
Discuss how these two unique contributions influenced
nursing as we know it today
Minimum length 2-3 pages not including cover or referencing.
APA formatting with referencing and in text citation.
You may use your textbook, readings and the following for
background information.
ANA Hall of Fame
American Association for the History of Nursing
Museum of Nursing History – Slide Show Gallery
Strout, K. (2012). Wellness promotion and the Institute of
Medicine’s future of nursing report: Are nurses ready? Holistic Nursing
Practice 26(3), 129-136.
This assignments must have accurate spelling and grammar and
use APA Editorial Format for sources and reference.
Submit your completed assignment by following the directions
linked below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.
