It was revised and slightly changed in 1935. I will do all in my power to maintain and elevate the standard of my profession and will hold in confidence all personal matters committed to my keeping and. The pledge was created as an adaptation of the doctor's Hippocratic Oath. The Florence Nightingale Pledge was composed by Lystra Gretter, an instructor of nursing at the old Harper Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, and was first used by its graduating class in the spring of 1893. Minor surface discolouration and staining Copy Type Length 21.5 cm X Width 13.5 cm Condition Remarks Saunders Company // (Portrait Reproduced by Courtesy of Johnson & Johnson)" Permanent Location
#NIGHTINGALE PLEDGE CODE#
Gretter, R.N., was chairman" printed on the back cover: "Included on the back page is // A Code for Professional Nurses // adopted by the // ANA House of Delegates // at San Francisco, May 1950 // Compliments of // W. This pledge was formulated in 1893 by a committee // of which Mrs.
calling // WITH loyalty will I endeavor to aid the physician // in his work and devote myself to the welfare of those // committed to my care. I WILL do all in my power to maintain and elevate // the standard of my profession and will hold in confi- // dence all personal matters committed to my keeping // and all family affairs coming to my knowledge in the // practice of my profession. I WILL abstain from whatever is deleterious and // mischievous and will not take or knowingly administer // any harmful drug. Printed on the front cover: "The // Nightingale Pledge // I Solemnly Pledge Myself // Before God And In The // Presence Of This Assembly: // TO pass my life in purity and to practice my pro- // fession faithfully. Ontario Hospital Kingston Nursing School, Grad 1962. Used by donor’s great aunt, Connie Cox (- 5 June 2010), while working at the Kingston Psychiatric Hospital for over 35 years. Rectangular one piece cream cardstock paper pamphlet folded widthwise and then length wise to form a card / pamphlet on the front is printed "The Nightingale Pledge" for nurses in brown ink, with the title and first letter of each stanza in red ink there are handwritten commas in blue ink in various places throughout the pledge back of the pamphlet contains the publishing information and the interior contains "A Code for Professional Nurses" on the left side, and an illustrated portrait of Florence Nightingale on the right side both interior pages have a decorative printed border around them in brown and red ink. Commemorative and Communication Artifacts
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