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, Florence Nightingale attended for _______________ under the 3 months
teachings of Caroline Fliender
While upper class women usually studied etiquette, Modern and ancient languages, history, composition, philosophy, mathematics,
dancing, music, manners, embroidery, painting, and and statistics
modern languages in private schools, Flo's father taught
her
Nightingale became a superintendent of the Institution the Harley Street Nursing Home
for the Care of Sick Gentlewomen in Distressed
Circumstances and renamed it
Nightingale installed __________________ so the nurses didn't Dumbwaiters
have to carry heavy equipment upstairs
Nightingale is also to blame for the ____________ system Call bell
Nightingale dropped _____________ as a requirement for Religion
admission to the nursing home because the Catholics and
Jews were discriminated against
During the Crimean War (1853-1865) Britain, France, Russia
Turkey, and Sardinia fought ___________ for access to the
Mediterranean from the Black Sea
The Sisters of Mercy tended to __________ troops Russian
The Sisters of Charity tended to ___________ troops French
Nightingale was contacted by the Secretary of War in The English soldiers
England to organize and start care for
On arrival day, they found ___________, filthy hospitals with no Over crowded
beds, furniture, no eating utensils, no medical supplies,
no blankets, no soap, no linens, and no lamps
The soldiers were more likely to die from __________ than Infection
from wounds
The military doctors were _______ welcoming to the nurses Not
that came to care for the soldiers
Nightingale did not allow the nurses in the hospital _______ After dark
and was of the seen carrying a lamp to check on the
shoulders, hence the title "Lady with the lamp"
Mary Seacole was a __________ nurse who started a Jamaican
boarding house with a hospital on top