Florence Nightingale: The Mother of Modern Nursing

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Florence Nightingale

In 1853, ________ accepted the position of superintendent at the institute for the care of sick gentlewomen (invalid women) in Upper Harley Street, London.

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Italy

Born in Florence, ________ on the 12th day of May 1820 and was named after the city of her birth.

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Russia

In March 1853, the Crimean War broke out between ________ and Turkey, with British and French forces aiding Turkish armies in repelling the advance of Russians.

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Nightingale

During the war, ________ gained the nickname "The Lady with the Lamp "deriving from a phrase in a report in The Times: by William Howard Russell.

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May 12, 1820 "International Nurses Month"

Aug 13, 1910

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She regarded the experience in the Lutheran Hospital in Germany as a TURNING POING IN LIFE, and issued her findings anonymously in 1851

The Institution of Kaisenswerth on the Rhine, for the Practical Training of Deaconesses, etc

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During the war, Nightingale gained the nickname "The Lady with the Lamp" deriving from a phrase in a report in The Times

by William Howard Russell

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Florence Nightingale

She is known for being “The Lady with The Lamp”

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Crimean War

In what war did Florence Nightingale started volunteering as a nurse in the battlefield

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Nursing notes: What it is, What it is not

What is the most famous work of Florence Nightingale?

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