florence nightiangel, ibu pemimpin keperawatan modern, lahir 12 Mei 1820.

sementara orang tua british-nya berada di tur Eropa diperpanjang. orang

tuanya, edward dan bulbul frances, nama putri mereka, florence tempat
kelahirannya, itali.

burung bulbul yang makmur dan baik aducated anggota keluarga Victoria.
sehingga bulbul tumbuh dewasa diajari ayahnya di matematika, bahasa,
agama, dan filsafat. dalam bulbul nya aktif dalam masyarakat aristokrat,
tapi ia merasa hidupnya harus lebih berguna. pada tahun 1837 ia
menceritakan dalam buku hariannya bahwa "Tuhan berbicara kepada saya
dan memanggil saya untuk melayani-Nya".

pada tahun 1851, florence pergi ke Kaiserswerth, Jerman, untuk pelatihan

keperawatan awal nya. meninggalkan Kaiserswerth, ia terus memeriksa
fasilitas di rumah sakit, reformatories, dan lembaga amal. pada tahun 1853
ia menjadi pengawas rumah sakit untuk wanita lembut tidak valid di london

selama perang Krimea florence sukarela untuk pergi ke Scutari, kalkun.

ada dia menyelenggarakan Departement keperawatan dan mengabdikan
usahanya untuk menghilangkan masalah sanitasi di bangsal. pada waktu
perempuan yang bekerja di rumah sakit tidak terhormat, dapat diandalkan
atau berpendidikan. ada perawat terlatih ni dan tidak ada silang merah
british. akibatnya, florence diminta dan menerima bantuan dari para suster
dari Mercy.

florence nightiangel, the matriarch of modern nursing, was born May 12 1820. while her british
parents were on an extended European tour. her parents, edward and frances nightingale, named
their daughter for her birthplace, florence, italy.

the nightingales were affluent and well aducated members of a victorian family. so as nightingale
grew older her father tutored her in mathematics, languages, religion, and philosophy. in her
nightingale was active in aristocratic society, but she felt her life should be more useful. in 1837 she
confided in her diary that " God spoke to me and called me to his service".

in 1851,florence went to kaiserswerth, Germany, for her early nursing training. leaving kaiserswerth,
she continued to examine the facilities at hospitals, reformatories, and charitable institution. in 1853
she became superintendent of the hospital for invalid gentle women in london

during the crimean war florence volunteered to go to scutari, turkey. there she organized a nursing
departement and devoted her efforts to eliminating sanitation problems in the wards. at time
women working in hospitals were not respectable, reliable or educated. there were ni trained nurse
and no british red cross. consequently, florence solicited and received help from the sisters of
Mercy.