Contributions to Nursing and Public Health Flashcards
1
Q
What was the nickname given to Florence Nightingale due to her nighttime rounds?
A
“Lady with the Lamp.”
2
Q
What book did she write about nursing principles?
A
“Notes on Nursing.”
3
Q
What were her main focuses in terms of public health?
A
Improving sanitation, hygiene, and the prevention of disease.
4
Q
How did she use data analysis to improve healthcare?
A
She analyzed data from the Crimean War to identify the causes of disease and inform public health policies.
5
Q
What was her stance on the importance of sanitation and hygiene?
A
She believed that sanitation and hygiene were crucial for preventing disease.