The History of Nursing Profession in the Mladá Boleslav Region

Fejfarová Jana The History of Nursing Profession in the Mlada Boleslav Region Bachelor thesis This thesis surveys the evolution of the nursing in the Mlada Boleslav region in a chronological order. My goal is to help improve the status of the nursing profession in our country. The thesis is divided into three main parts. The first part deals with history of nursing profession in the world as well as in the Czech Republic and it is an actual introduction into the history of the nursing care. The second part, then, deals with the evolution of the nursing in the Mlada Boleslav region. Through the study of historical archives, literature as well as interviews with actual participants maps the development of modern nursing. The chronological comparison shows that the evolution of nursing in the Czech republic from its very beginning kept up with the nursing evolution in the world and that the nursing care in Mlada Boleslav copied the newest knowledge with a few years difference. The work concludes with a final part which is a probe into present - day nurses' knowledge about the history of nursing profession