Florence Nightingale’s theory focused on maintaining a clean environment by disinfecting, cleaning and doing simple things such as opening the windows to allow fresh air to enter to maintain clean ventilation and access to sunlight (Black, 2014, p. 268). She also recognized the importance of the nurse in maintaing a healthy environment which is very similar to Ferreira’s theory. They are different in the sense that Ferreira’s theory states that the environment has to be more than clean, it has to be individualized, where Nightingale’s theory only focuses on maintaining a clean
Florence Nightingale’s theory focused on maintaining a clean environment by disinfecting, cleaning and doing simple things such as opening the windows to allow fresh air to enter to maintain clean ventilation and access to sunlight (Black, 2014, p. 268). She also recognized the importance of the nurse in maintaing a healthy environment which is very similar to Ferreira’s theory. They are different in the sense that Ferreira’s theory states that the environment has to be more than clean, it has to be individualized, where Nightingale’s theory only focuses on maintaining a clean