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     then president of the Poor Law Board.  This led to her active role in  the reform of the Poor Laws‚ extending far  beyond the provision of medical care. She was  later instrumental in mentoring and then sending Agnes Elizabeth Jones and other  Nightingale  Probationers to Liverpool Workhouse Infirmary.  In 1850‚ she visited the Lutheran religious community at KaiserswerthamRhein  where  she observed Pastor Theodor Fliedner and the deaconesses  working for the sick and the deprived. She regarded the experience as a turning point in her

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    lo 1. When Mrs. Nightingale went to Kaiserwerth-am-Rein in Germany she learned three core things that influenced her future ideas. They were hygiene‚ nutrition‚ and that nursing is more than just caring‚ it is a science. 2. When Mrs. Nightingale was implemented as the hospital administrator in London she improved the hospital in many ways. She educated nurses‚ had a medical company in the hospital to dispense medicine as needed‚ and had ideas of lifts to pass out food as well as piping hot

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    spoken by Florence Nightingale‚ which perfectly sum up how she lived her life. Florence did everything in her honor to improve the quality of healthcare. She laid the foundation for nursing and showed many people how truly important it really is. Florence showed much courage as she saved lives during the Crimean War. Nightingale was a very hard worker and never stopped helping others until the day she died. She was a true hero. Biographical Information Florence Nightingale was born in 1820 to

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    side of a woman that most people don’t see. What Strachey saw in Florence Nightingale was not just the image of a self sacrificing British nurse history has painted for us. Lytton Strachey actually attacks Nightingale. He portrays a somewhat more neurotic character than what others perceived and focuses on the speculation and intrigue which arose around her. Strachey successfully conveys his eminent views of Florence Nightingale by using various literary techniques. Because of its intense diction and

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    Jessica Genockey Sunday‚ 30 November y How far do the sources suggest that Mary Seacole made a larger contribution to improving the health of soldiers in the crimean war than Florence Nightingale? After looking at the sources‚ i have come to a judgement that they as a whole suggest that Mary Seacole made a larger impact on the health of the soldiers during her time in the crimea. Furthermore‚ there is also evidence in source 6 from which i can infer that Seacole considered the emotional health

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    Do you agree with the view that Mary Seacole‚ and not Florence Nightingale was the real ‘Angel of Mercy’ during the Crimean War I agree totally with the view that Mary Seacole was the real ‘Angel of Mercy’ although I can understand why there may be some evidence suggesting that Nightingale warranted the title. Sources 2C and 2O agree with the view that Nightingale was the ‘Angel of Mercy’ whereas Source V gives evidence that shows Seacole deserved to herald the title. The weight of evidence clearly

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    Florence Nightingale Introduction AGD: Nursing has been impacting our country for decades. One of the most influential leaders in nursing history is Florence Nightingale. “I am of certain convinced that the greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel.” Connect with Audience: Florence Nightingale had a major impact on the development of medicine by changing the way nurses were viewed and creating higher

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    misconceptions and the actual reality of who Florence Nightingale was. Strachey’s euphemism of calling Nightingale "the Lady with the Lamp" as opposed to the "agitations of her soul" portrays the idea that her reality was much more different than her false perceptions. Though he admires Nightingale with awe‚ he conveys his opinion by using dark and tainted diction - "morbid"‚ "Demon possessed her". Though this might suggest into the thinking that Nightingale was evil and beyond human capabilities‚ it manifests

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    Ms. Florence Nightingale was originally born in Italy‚ Florence on May 12‚ 1820. Her mother was Frances Nightingale‚ and her father was William S. Nightingale. Florence only had one sister by the name of Frances Parthenope Verney. As they grew up together Florence herself became a nurse and her sister became an English writer and journalist. Her childhood was a very active one. At a young age she was very active in philanthropy‚ caring for the ill and poor people. By the time she was 16 she knew

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    NIGHTINGALE’S ENVIRONMENTAL THEORY By Azeem Jan‚ Darlene Haddock‚ James Gibson‚ Jennifer Hall‚ Marisela Felix‚ and Melissa Dawley Grand Canyon University January 28‚ 2012 OVERVIEW OF NIGHTINGALE’S THEORY Florence Nightingale provided a framework for current nursing practice.  Health is achieved when an individual makes appropriate and educated decisions.  Illness is a negative reaction to a patient’s choices.  Key elements of nursing=clean environment‚ fresh air and water‚ warmth‚ quite and

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