Florence Nightingale: The Lady of the Lamp
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Where was Florence Nightingale born?

  • Athens, Greece
  • London, England
  • Rome, Italy
  • Florence, Italy (correct)
  • At what age did Florence Nightingale realize she wanted to become a nurse?

  • Ten years old
  • Sixteen years old (correct)
  • Thirty years old
  • Twenty years old
  • Where did Florence Nightingale study nursing?

  • Spain
  • Germany (correct)
  • Russia
  • France
  • What illness were patients in the hospital Florence worked at suffering from?

    <p>Cholera</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which war was Florence Nightingale asked to take nurses to work in Turkey?

    <p>Crimean War</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the initial reaction of Florence and her nurses when they arrived at the hospital?

    <p>Soldiers were lying on the floor due to lack of beds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Florence Nightingale do first upon arriving at the Scutari Hospital?

    <p>Organized brushes and soap to clean the hospital.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Florence Nightingale become known as among the soldiers at the Scutari Hospital?

    <p>'The Lady with the Lamp'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Florence Nightingale use the money awarded to her by Queen Victoria?

    <p>To fund St Thomas’ Hospital in London.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How has Florence Nightingale been remembered for her contributions to nursing?

    <p>Her work emphasized cleanliness in nursing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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