Description
NR393 Week 3 Discussion: Historical Figures and Their Nursing Characteristics
Preparing the Discussion
Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the Discussion. Abide by Chamberlain University’s academic integrity policy. Contact your course faculty if you have questions.
Directions
Discussion: Apply Knowledge
Step 1: Review the chart below. Locate your assigned notable figure and nursing characteristic based on the first letter of your last name.
| Last Name | Assigned Notable Figure from the Civil War | Assigned Nursing Characteristic |
|---|---|---|
| A – F | Clara Louise Maass | Problem Solving |
| G – L | Harriet Patience Dame | Advocacy |
| M – R | Susie King Taylor | Resilience |
| S – Z | Elizabeth Blackwell | Leadership |
Step 2: Answer the discussion prompts below with explanation and detail. Note: It may be helpful to search for your notable figure and 1800s. You may utilize these links to access helpful information about your notable figure: ANA Hall of Fame InducteesLinks to an external site. (Maas and Dame) and The New York HistoricalLinks to an external site. (Search for Taylor or Blackwell).
- Cite and reference an outside scholarly source related to your assigned nursing characteristic.
- Citation of the weekly lesson or an assigned reading is also required (see grading rubric).
Paragraph one: Explore your assigned notable figure’s story. How did your assigned notable figure display the assigned nursing characteristic?
Paragraph two: Consider the roles and responsibilities of nurses today. How does the assigned nursing characteristic apply to current nursing practice?
Paragraph three: Reflect on your assigned notable figure and nursing characteristic. How does your assigned notable figure inspire you to further develop this nursing characteristic?
References: Provide complete references for all citations.
NOTE: The resource link above may not be used as an Outside Scholarly Source for this discussion. For additional outside scholarly sources, please explore the Chamberlain LibraryLinks to an external site.
SOLUTION:
Paragraph One: Susie King Taylor and the Display of Resilience
Susie King Taylor, born into slavery in Georgia in 1848, emerged as one of the most remarkable figures during the Civil War for her resilience and service. Despite the significant social and racial barriers of her time, Taylor demonstrated extraordinary perseverance. She secretly learned to read and write, a courageous act given the prohibitions against enslaved individuals’ education. When the Civil War began, she used this skill to educate African American soldiers in the 33rd United States Colored Troops regiment, becoming the first Black Army nurse officially documented in American history (New-York Historical Society, n.d.).……………………………………..Get a complete solution at $ 4.99
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