Florence Nightingale Flashcards

1
Q

Name the famous hospital during the Crimean war, where Florence Nightingale worked

A

Barrack hospital in Scutari, Istanbul

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2
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When Florence Nightingale first arrived at Scutari how many nurses were in her team

A

32

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3
Q

The period during the reign of Queen Victoria was known as

A

Victorian Age

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4
Q

Florence Nightingale was known to her family by her pet name

A

Flo

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5
Q

Which year was Florence Nightingale born

A

12 May 1820

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6
Q

How did Florence Nightingale get her name Florence

A

From the Italian city of Florence where she was born

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7
Q

Name Florence Nightingales favourite pony

A

Peggy

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8
Q

Florence Nightingale loves pets and she had three dogs, name them

A

Peppercorn

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captain

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9
Q

Florence Nightingale’s parents had two homes, one was in the countryside and the other was in London, name the two homes

A

Lea Hurst was in the countryside

Embley Park London

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10
Q

Name this hospital in Germany where Florence Nightingale got her nursing training

A

Kaiserwerth

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11
Q

Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel

A

Michaelangelo

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12
Q

The famous river Nile is is which country

A

Egypt

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13
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The Crimean war was fought between two countries, name them

A

Russia and Turkey

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14
Q

Name the two famous battles in the Crimean war

A

Battle of Balaklava

Battle of Inkerman

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15
Q

Name this famous Turkish lamp that was carried by Florence Nightingale during the Crimean war

A

Famous Lamp

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16
Q

Florence Nightingales Pet owl was called

A

Athena

17
Q

What is a TREATY

A

An agreement between two countries

18
Q

Name the treaty which ended the Crimean war

A

The treaty of Paris

19
Q

Queen Victoria gave Florence Nightingale this engraved brooch. This brooch is known as

A

Nightingale jewel

20
Q

The NIGHTINGALE TRAINING SCHOOL FOR NURSES was opened in 1860 at this famous hospital in London, name this hospital

A

St. Thomas Hospital London

21
Q

Name the famous book written by Florence Nightingale on nursing

A

Notes on nursing

22
Q

International nurses day is celebrated on

A

12 May

23
Q

Name the highest international honour for a nurse

A

The Florence Nightingale medal

24
Q

What was the name of the sheepdog that Florence nursed back to health

A

Cap

25
Q

How did Florence and her family travel to Europe in 1837

A

On a packet steamer called MONARCH

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