florence nightingale

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Young Adult

par Garett Fay

ANDREA BOCELLI

par Ana Beatriz Pizarro

WS SPRING 10 CALLAHAN ALEX bus

par alex bustos

CV

par Demi Hung

what we admire

What we admire about Florence Nightingale is the fact that she volunteered her own time to help injured soldiers during the Crimean war. We also admire what she did to bring modern nursing to where it is today.

gifts and abilities

• her nursing skills
• how she cared for the families of the soldiers
• her willingness to volunteer
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achievements

• She was the founder of modern nursing and improved the public health
• She was awarded the Royal Red Cross by Queen Victoria in 1883. She also became the first lady to be awarded the Order of Merit in 1907.
• In 1910, she was awarded the badge of honour of the Norwegian Red Cross Society.

influences

In 1820 she felt like she should care and help for the poor and sick. She thought that it was a call from god

weaknesses

weaknesses:

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• more soldiers died from cholera and typhoid then the actual battle.

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• She was a very hard lady to work with and many complained to their families.

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• the nurses didn't know how to treat many of the men; they didn't understand WHY the men were dying

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strengths

Strengths:

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• She was very considerate and

caring to the families of injured

soldiers, by writing letters to

them.

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• Her work led to establishing

money for future nurses.

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• She was extremely persistent

with trying to get the best

equipment for the soldiers

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bibliography

https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/florence-nightingale-1401.php

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Nightingale

https://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/florence-nightingale-1