Vintage Nurses Archives - NurseBuff https://www.nursebuff.com/category/vintage-nurses/ Nursing Humor and Lifestyle Blog Tue, 24 Aug 2021 11:55:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 60 Vintage Photos of Nurses Being Awesome https://www.nursebuff.com/vintage-photos-of-nurses/ Mon, 25 Feb 2019 19:00:36 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=2720

From the way they look to their scope of responsibilities, nurses have gone through a lot of changes which helped improve the delivery of medical care through time. And looking back at those changes, we can’t help but feel inspired. With their contribution, it’s only right to pay tribute to those great nurses who helped […]

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10 Antiquated Medications Nurses Used to Administer to Patients in the Past https://www.nursebuff.com/old-medicine-remedies/ Mon, 07 Nov 2016 09:40:08 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=9060

Do you know that there are many old medicine remedies lately being proven harmful for human consumption? Thanks to the hardwork of researchers, the world became aware of the harmful medications typically used in healthcare in the early times. Your parents and grandparents may have taken these antiquated medications before they were pulled out from […]

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7 Vintage Medical Equipment Nurses Used in the Past https://www.nursebuff.com/vintage-medical-equipment/ Mon, 31 Oct 2016 08:13:50 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=9025

Have you ever wondered what vintage medical equipment nurses used in the past? The world of medicine is rapidly as science and technology continues to accelerate forward. A standard medical equipment nurses use for patient care can quickly become obsolete with new research and technological advancements in the healthcare field. As we practice the nursing profession […]

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6 Nurses with Amazing Back Stories https://www.nursebuff.com/amazing-nurses/ Mon, 26 Sep 2016 13:20:56 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=8769

The amazing nurses of our history remind us how noble the nursing profession is. If you are looking for a dose of astounding nursing stories to boost your inspiration for work, take a look at the following nurses with astonishing back stories. Violet Constance Jessop (1887 – 1971) Known as: Miss Unsinkable Violet Constance Jessop was […]

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30 Most Famous Nurses in History https://www.nursebuff.com/famous-nurses/ Mon, 08 Aug 2016 18:20:31 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=8607

Happy National Women’s History Month, Nurses! Throughout the years, the famous nurses of our history helped shape the modern nursing practice we know today. Their experiences during the time when nursing was not yet well-established are valuable in studying how nursing developed through the history. Take a look at the thirty most famous nurses below. […]

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65 Photos of Vintage Nurses—Nurses Through the Centuries https://www.nursebuff.com/vintage-nurses/ Fri, 13 May 2016 13:46:27 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=8132

By popular demand, we bring you 65 more pictures of vintage nurses being awesome! Nurses throughout the ages from all over the world doing what they do best. Caring for the ill and the wounded, using vintage medical techniques, traveling over oceans, air, mountains, and through enemy fire to get to their patients. And sometimes… just having fun. […]

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12 Bizarre and Outdated Baby Care Practices… And How We’re Doing Them Today https://www.nursebuff.com/outdated-baby-care-practices/ Sun, 27 Sep 2015 01:41:06 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=6585

It is always entertaining (and interesting!) to recall the outdated baby care practices that are no longer recommended in today’s nursing care. Baby care practices have evolved and improved over the years as we all became aware of the evidence-based recommendations of experts. Take a look at the following old practices in baby care and see how […]

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15 Old Nursing Skills We Don’t Use Anymore https://www.nursebuff.com/old-nursing-practices/ Sat, 01 Aug 2015 01:03:11 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=6034

Nursing is a dynamic and evolving profession, and there are old nursing practices we used to do that have been rendered obsolete. As research studies advance and prove certain patient care routines are actually not as effective, the medical field updates and replaces these skills to ensure quality nursing care. Let us take a trip down […]

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12 Badass Nurses in History You Probably Don’t Know https://www.nursebuff.com/greatest-nurses-in-history/ Wed, 15 Oct 2014 00:37:44 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=4074

Most nurses have gone through the process of sitting down at a nursing history class and remembering the names of people who changed the world of nursing. If you know Florence Nightingale, founder of the nursing profession, then you must know what I’m talking about. Also Read: 5 Modern Nursing Heroes Who Make You Proud […]

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