Nightingale

of the Crimean War in 1853 to 1856, Florence Nightingale answered her call from God to reduce human suffering and would later completely transform nursing to make it what it is today. Florence Nightingale has helped to aid the wounded near and far, demonstrating what it really means to be a nurse; leading an expedition of nurses to care for the wounded soldiers of war and to places with a widespread of diseases, putting her own life at risk. Nightingale has managed to change modern day nursing…

When we talk about nursing in the present time we have to consider its history in order to understand how to move forward in the future of nursing. Florence Nightingale is the pioneer of the struggle of nurses to gain its recognition in the health care field. She recognized early on the importance of providing proper training and education to people aspiring to become nurses. Historically the nursing field has been filled with women withought the requisite training, knowledge and experience. As…

Florence Nightingale helped more womenbecome nurses. She was a very kind nurse to her patients, but very strict to her employees. Through important life events and influences, Nightingale contributed to some nursing techniquesthat are still used today. Nightingale changed nursing for the better. Florence Nightingale had events in her life that contributed to her nusing. On May 12,1820, Florence was born. She was named after the city she was born in, though many people called her Flo (Ridley,…

Nurses face many challenges as they react to the complexities of the developing medical field. One nurse in particular has shaped and advanced the views on nursing significantly. Florence Nightingale, or most commonly known as the “Lady with the Lamp” is the foundation of modern nursing itself. Florence Nightingale is highly known for her service during the Crimean War which extended from October 1853 to March 1856, which took place in the Crimean Peninsula. During the Crimean War, the…

Florence Nightingale, a world-wide recognized health care heroine, has shown the effect of personal traits on professional career. The BIO Weekly Newspaper, Britannica, and BBC have especially disseminated her righteous and strong traits through which she is accounted with a highly distinguished level of importance. Nightingale valued her belief of being called upon to be a nurse. From a young age, she had nursed the ill and poor people around her and took her ambitions of helping others to a…

On May 12 1820, Florence Nightingale was born to wealthy English parents in Florence, Italy. Like her sister, Florence was given the name of her birth place. Florence’s sister, Parthenope was a socialite like her mother, while Florence favored her father’s love for books. Florence’s mother was very active and out spoken. Her father was known for being an avid reader yet lazy when it came to work. His wealth came from his uncle’s inheritance. A quiet man, Florence saw her father as an…

Florence Nightingale was one of the most influential figures in medical history on the borderline of the 19th and 20th century. She became famous and titled as a “Lady of the Lamp” after her nursing in the military camp for her strong desire to help relieve pain and sufferings of the seriously wounded soldiers. Biography: Florence Nightingale was born in Florence, Italy on May 12, 1820. She and her two younger sisters were raised in a wealthy and influential British family that belonged to the…

Florence Nightingale was born in Florence, Italy but raised in Germany by her parents who were wealthy landowners. She was given a classical education in which she was taught French, German and Italian. She begged her parents to learn math but women were not usually taught math in the 1800s. Florence’s father had a passion for math like his daughter so he got her a tutor who taught her basic arithmetic, algebra and geometry. As a young woman she tutored children and focused on educating young…

Florence Nightingale was born in Italy. Her family moved to China when she was one. Her parents went to China to escape war. Florence and her family live in a city called Happiness. Florence is very educated. Ever since Florence could read she heard about a legend. The legend was about a hidden treasure in a magical forest. The legend said the forest was located outside the city walls. It said that only at night the animals come out and talk. The legend tells her that no one can see it. The…

Florence Nightingale changed the face of health care. She became the mother of modern nursing. In the early 1800’s, there were no health standards, like hand washing. People would die from a simple infection due to the hospital not being clean enough. Nightingale worked to lower the death rates in many hospitals and improve the conditions. She knew she wanted to help people from a young age. Nightingale was never discouraged by people that did not believe in her, she continued to do what she…