The Oxford World Encyclopedia defines war as “military combat between large communities, nations, and/or groups of nations”, although those in the midst of the First World War would argue that it most definitely means much more (Philips 1). World War 1 lasted from 1914 to 1918 and is said to have killed over seventeen million individuals (Wikipedia 1). The greatest, most known cause of the First World War was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg on June 28, 1914 (Levinson 158). Following these murders, the empire of Austria-Hungary declared war on the kingdom of Serbia. Of course, there were indeed several other key government and political issues that aided in the inclination for
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Most states have participated in enabling a Nurse Practice Act or NPA provided by the state legislature and regulated by the government (NPA rules and regulations 1). These are basic but authoritative rules that set safe guidelines for both the nurses and their patients or authoritative figures. This ensures that there is no miscommunication or unfair treatment and accusations of those on either side of the spectrum. There are many other ways Cavell has left a legacy from inspiring those in the medical field to work hard for what they believe in, achieve great status, and inspire others to do the same. Physical representations of Edith’s presence in today’s society and examples of how honored she was can be found in the many memorials held around the world. These include Ecolé Edith Cavell nurse training center in Belgium, and Edith Cavell Interregional Hospital Center in Belgium as well as many other paintings and sculptures. Edith Cavell was arrested and killed for her heroic actions and in turn opened the passageway to new developments in the nursing field, laws of equality, leadership, and protest. Not only did she leave her mark but she made sure it meant something more than just a scandalous thing that happened to an insignificant wartime
Most states have participated in enabling a Nurse Practice Act or NPA provided by the state legislature and regulated by the government (NPA rules and regulations 1). These are basic but authoritative rules that set safe guidelines for both the nurses and their patients or authoritative figures. This ensures that there is no miscommunication or unfair treatment and accusations of those on either side of the spectrum. There are many other ways Cavell has left a legacy from inspiring those in the medical field to work hard for what they believe in, achieve great status, and inspire others to do the same. Physical representations of Edith’s presence in today’s society and examples of how honored she was can be found in the many memorials held around the world. These include Ecolé Edith Cavell nurse training center in Belgium, and Edith Cavell Interregional Hospital Center in Belgium as well as many other paintings and sculptures. Edith Cavell was arrested and killed for her heroic actions and in turn opened the passageway to new developments in the nursing field, laws of equality, leadership, and protest. Not only did she leave her mark but she made sure it meant something more than just a scandalous thing that happened to an insignificant wartime