Evolución del cuidado desde una práctica ancestral hasta ser la esencia del profesional de enfermería

Abstract

To take care has been from immemorial times an inherent capacity and own of the feminine sex that she/he extended to the one it generated masculine in the moment of the sexual division of the work; in this point a form was born of taking care different, according to the physical capacities of each one, and to the works that had been the responsibility of men until that moment on one hand and women for the other one. It means this that there are several forms of taking care, each one depending on the individual characteristics of each human being life, but all, absolutely all have the capacity to take care Then, when it was necessary that a person took charge of preserving the health of the individuals of the community, and I/you/he/she adopted healing measures, she appeared the woman like caretaker, for the knowledge accumulated through the observation of the nature that endowed it of a baggage of knowledge that any other being different to her didnt possess. Here it arose the woman like natural, empiric, and pragmatic caretaker, and with the step of the time it arrived to the prepared woman academically, to offer a care, organized according to the scientific knowledge, that is to say until the nurse of todays day, broadly prepared to offer care of quality.