Flo Facts
19th Century
Nursing Firsts
For Nurses, By Nurses
Nursing Then and Now
100
This is the nickname the soldiers of the Crimean War gave me.
What is Lady of the Lamp
100
Better know as Captain, This nurse opened a hospital out of her own home and funded by her own money during the Civil war
Who is Sally Louise Tompkins
100
I became the first RN in the world.
Who is Ellen Doughtery
100
This organization was started by a public health nurse that fought for the contraception rights for women.
What is Planned Parenthood
100
This act was passed in 1996 and has shaped the way information is shared in healthcare today
What is HIPPA
200
This is name of the best seller that I published about my profession.
What is Notes on Nursing: What is and What is Not.
200
This nurse served as an advocate for the mentally ill and testified on their inhumane treatement during the Civil War. She served as the Superintendent of Army Nurses.
Who is Dorthea Dix
200
I was the first American trained nurse. I later opened a school in the United States. I instituted the first charting method of keeping records on hospitalized patients.
Who is Linda Richards
200
This organization gained its roots from the Civil War. When medical supplies and medications were delivered slowly. Quick relief during disasters is our mission now.
What is the American Red Cross
200
Three challanges of nursing today.
What is Drug resistant infections, burn out, aging nursing population, dissatisfaction in job, workplace violence, paperwork vs patient care.
300
I opened the first formal traning school for nurses in this country and cut the death toll during the Crimean War.
What is England
300
I am better known as a world renown author. Little do they know, I served as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War. I went on to write "Memoranda During the War".
Who is Walt Whitman
300
I am the first African American professional nurse. I co-founded the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses.
Who is Mary Eliza Mahoney
300
Although the movement for this organization started back in the late 1800's, it took a full century for the medical profession to acknowledge that peace from suffering and easing pain was a patients right.
What is Hospice and Palliative Care
300
Name three areas of specialty nursing certification.
What is ER, critical care, pediatrics, ambulatory care, wound and ostomy care, ambulatory care, neonatal, hospice, diabeted education, midwifery, perioperative, palliative, and oncology care.
400
This topic was the foundation of my work which contiues to be the cornerstone of healthcare today.
What is sanitation or sanitary conditions.
400
Early nurses were not responsible for patient care. We actually did this.
What is clean the Wards
400
She delivered supplies and medicine to hospitals durign the Crimean War. She combined herbal medicines with treatments.
Who is Mary Seacole
400
Although we were formed in 1911, our first convention was in 1896. Only 20 people attended, none of which were registered or licensed nurses (these laws were not created yet).
What is the American Nurses Association
400
Sound familar. These were the hours for nurses in the 1800's.
What is 7am to 8pm.
500
I attended and received my nursing education at the Institution of Protestant Deaconesses in this country.
What is Kaiserworth, Germany
500
I was the first African American to write about my war time experiences. I cared for the black Union soldiers during the civil war.
Who is Susie King Taylor
500
I am the first Registered Nurse to be elected to the United States Congress.
Who is Eddie Bernice Johnson
500
We are a nationwide organization made up of nurses that work for the Department of Veterans Affairs.
What is NOVA. Nurses Organization of Veteran Affairs.
500
What makes nurses today so great
What is YOU