Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Florence Nightingale
- 1. Revolutionised nursing in England
- Nurses were badly paid, untrained, drunken and poorly educated.
- Florence was horrified by The Times
- Hospital conditions of soldiers in Crimea
- Help and money from Secretary for War
- Crimea with 38 nurses
- Made huge improvements to wards and conditions
- Cut down death rate over 2 years from 42% to 2%
- Returned to England and raised money
- Opened school of nursing
- Transformed nursing into respectable profession