Specific Contributions Flashcards
What were some of the specific reforms she implemented at the Selim II barracks hospital?
Improved sanitation, hygiene, ventilation, and nutrition; organized the nursing staff; and established a system for keeping records of patients’ conditions.
How did she improve the morale of the wounded soldiers?
By providing compassionate care and comfort, and by improving the conditions at the hospital.
What was her role in establishing nursing as a respected profession?
She helped to elevate the status of nursing and establish it as a respected profession.
How did she advocate for the rights of nurses?
She fought for better working conditions and recognition for nurses.
What were some of her specific recommendations for improving healthcare systems?
Improved sanitation, hygiene, ventilation, nutrition, and the use of data analysis to inform public health policies.
