Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to explore historical figures and nur

Purpose:
The purpose of this assignment is to explore historical figures and nursing theorists that have impacted professional nursing practice. This assignment is designed to facilitate the achievement of Learning Objective 5.
Tasks(s):
The task is as follows:
Select a nursing theorist or historical figure that has had an impact on nursing.
Explore the individual’s life, accomplishments, and major contributions to nursing. How did the contributions benefit nursing then and today? What was happening at the time may have influenced this individual and their contributions.
Information will be presented professionally in a Powerpoint that will be approximately 10-15 slides in length and should include a title slide as well as a slide listing references.
There should be at least three references. Historical data and references may need to be over five years old.
Refer to the presentation rubric guidelines.
Tips for developing the presentation:
Avoid too many bullets on a slide
Avoid too many words on each bullet
If your historical figure has developed a theory, make sure you clearly address the above criteria and not just present the theory.
Do not copy and paste into your presentation.
Remember any content included that is not your own has to be cited and referenced.