War against the COVID-19 pandemic: reflection in light of Florence Nightingale’s nursing theory

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem

关键词: Nursing Theory;    Environment;    Nursing;    Pandemic;    COVID-19;   

DOI  :  10.1590/0034-7167-2020-0371

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

ABSTRACTObjective: To reflect on the relationship and importance of the environmental theory regarding practices for promotion, prevention, and treatment of COVID-19.Methods: A theoretical-reflexive study about the COVID-19 pandemic in light of the environmental theory proposed by Florence Nightingale.Results: It is observed that the application of the theoretical foundations proposed by the environmental theory is related to the current practices used in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.Final Considerations: It is believed that the theoretical basis is fundamental for the critical-reflexive training of the nursing professional, for the consolidation of Nursing as a science; therefore, it could provide a foundation in nowadays battle against the pandemic.

【 授权许可】

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