M Florence Nightingale and other hospital developments Flashcards

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Q

Give two examples of what hospitals did to improve conditions

A

Scrubbing brushes to get rid of dirt near patients and clean bed sheets and good meals

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When did nightingale set up the Nightingale School for Nurses?

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1860

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3
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What was set up in 1860?

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Nightingale set up the Nightingale School for Nurses

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4
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What type of hospitals did Nightingale promote

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Nightingale promoted the pavilion style hospital to ensure infectious patients would be kept safe and away from other patients

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What was the purpose for pavilion style hospitals?

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It insures infectious patients stayed away from other patients

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what did Nightingales improvements mean for death rates in military hospitals

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her improvements to military hospitals during the Crimean War reduced death rates from 40% to only 2%.

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