florence nightingale

     

Florence Nightingale, OM, RRC (in her own pronunciation IPA: [ˈflɒɾəns ˈnaɪtɪŋgeɪl]; 12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910), who came to be known as "The Lay with the Lamp", was a pioneer of modern nursing, a writer, and a noted statistician.

Trivia about florence nightingale

  • A little "bird" told us this English nurse was named for the Italian city of her birth
  • During the Crimean War, this British nurse toured the soldiers' hospital at night with her lantern
  • Nurses Week begins on May 6th & ends May 12th--appropriately, this woman's birthday
  • In 1860, 4 years after leaving the Crimea, she wrote the book "Notes on Nursing: What It Is and What It Is Not"
  • Over 50 years after nursing soldiers in the Crimea, she became the first woman awarded the Brit. Order of Merit
  • Her 1860 "Notes on Nursing" was the first textbook for nurses
  • In 1853 she became head of London's Harley Street Nursing Home; a year later, she shipped out to Scutari, Turkey
  • In "Notes on Hospitals", she wrote that the first requirement of a hospital is to "do the sick no harm"
  • Founder of the nursing profession, she was named after the city in which she was born
  • Sadly, in the last decade of her life this "Lady With The Lamp" was blind & an invalid
  • In 1854 she set sail with 38 nurses in tow to help wounded Crimean War soldiers
  • The 1st Baron Herbert of Lea was the man who sent this woman and her nurses to the Crimean front
  • National Hospital Week honors the birthday of this founder of modern nursing
  • British soldiers wounded in the Crimean War called her the "Lady with the Lamp"
  • This "Lady With A Lamp" refused to believe in the germ theory of the spread of disease
  • Medical reformer_ L O _ _ _ _ E_ I G _ _ I N G _ _ E
  • According to Sherman & Mr. Peabody, she had to find oil before she could be the Lady with the Lamp
  • In 1860 she founded her nursing school at London's St. Thomas's Hospital with funds raised by the public
  • A little "bird" told us National Hospital Day commemorates her May 12th birthday
  • In 1859 she wrote the short book "Notes on Nursing", instructing housewives in nursing care
  • Britain's National Army Museum says she used the lantern seen here, not the glass one she's usually pictured with
  • In 1912 the Int'l Committee of the Red Cross created a medal for nursing named for this 19th century British woman
  • "Crimea" river over our Miss July seen here--good night, nurse
  • During the Crimean War, she used a lamp to light her way on rounds in the Scutari Hospital wards
  • (Sarah) The little girl who fell off a swing got out of the hospital today, saying her new hero is this famed nurse
  • In the evenings she carried a lamp while walking the corridors of a hospital in the Crimea tending to Britain's wounded
  • "The Lady with the Lamp"
  • Susan B. Anthony pushed for women's rights while this woman was nursing British soldiers in the Crimean War
  • Registered nurses take a pledge named for this woman
  • "Santa Filomena", about this woman, states: "A lady with a lamp shall stand in the great history of the land"
  • St. Thomas' Hospital, where she founded a training school for nurses in 1860, is now home to her museum

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  • I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse. - Florence Nightingale
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  • Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe. - Florence Nightingale
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  • Tanrının en değerli armağanı olan hayat, çok defa hemşirenin ellerine terk edilmiştir. --Florence Nightingale
  • My favourite, timelessly relevant, Florence Nightingale-ism: "Reports are not necessarily self-executive"
  • Florence Nightingale kept a small owl in her pocket, even while serving in the Crimean War.
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  • I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse. -Florence Nightingale
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  • I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse. - Florence Nightingale
  • I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse. –Florence Nightingale
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  • I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse. –Florence Nightingale
  • Florence Nightingale is best remembered as a nurse during the Crimean War, but her mathematical abilities are less well known
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  • RT @SheQuotes: "The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm." ~ Florence Nightingale #quote #SQN⁰
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  • "I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse." – Florence Nightingale #quotes #rulestoliveby
  • "No lo que decimos, sino lo que pensamos, es lo que se trasluce en nuestro semblante" Florence Nightingale #frases
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  • I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results. -- Florence Nightingale
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