she wanted to be a nurse, even when she was young
She was named after the town of Florence - Italy, because this is where she grew up.
Florence Nightingale was raised mostly in Derbyshire, England.
Florence Nightingale left England with her party of nurses on 21 October 1854 and arrived in the Crimea in early November 1854 and was initially based at Selimiye Barracks in Scutari.
Florence Nightingale was brought up in Derby shire (in summer) and Hampshire (in winter).
Florence Nightingale was a nurse during the Crimean War. She nursed the soldiers and as she went around the room (ward) she carried a lamp. Look up Florence Nightingale on the web you will find a detailed write up about her. I am surprised though that you did not learn about her during your History lessons.
she changed the course of nursing towards other people. the doctors learned to apppricate nurses. they are a vital rescoure to the health care feild.
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she had two boyfriends and when they proposed, she turned them down thinking it would mess her up in nursing and if she had kids, she wouldnt have time for nursing
no one cares ok u r a suck up
well she reurned to britian she was a heroine but she didn't want to be famous also she set up a training school for nurses at St Thomas hospital
Florence Nightingale.
The Woman of the Lamp is a reference to Florence Nightingale, a renowned British nurse known for her work during the Crimean War. She earned this nickname for her nightly rounds tending to wounded soldiers with a lamp in hand. Nightingale's contributions revolutionized nursing and healthcare practices.