Personal Life
Florence was born in this city
Florence
This book laid the foundation for modern nursing
Notes on Nursing
This is the first year that the International Day of Nurses was celebrated.
1965
She was born on this day
5/12/1820
She played a significant role in this war
Crimean war
The name of the first Nursing School
Nightengale training school
Florence had a famous nickname given to her by her patients
Lady with the Lamp
She worked in this hospital in Turkey during the war
Scutari
Her first concern when she arrived in Crimea
Sanitation
She was fluent in these four languages
English, German, French and Italian
Location of the first Nursing School
St. Thomas Hospital London in 1860
This is the name of her theory which guided her practice
Environmental Theory
Queen Victoria awarded her this medal
Royal Red Cross
Name of America's first trained nurse who she mentored in the 1870s
Linda Richards
In 1907 she was the first women to receive this award
Order of Merit, gift of the Sovereign and limited to 24 living members of the Commonwealth.