How Well Do You Know Florence Nightingale?

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* 1. Where was Florence Nightingale born?

London

Cambridge

Nottingham

Florence

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* 2. What Nickname did Florence Nightingale Earn?

Lady with an Ermine

Ministering Angel

Lady with the Lamp

Angel of the Battlefield

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* 3. Which of these Quotes is Attributable to Florence Nightingale?

"I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them."

"The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm."

"You don’t build a house without its foundation. You don’t build a hospital without its nurses."

"Our job as nurses is to cushion the sorrow and celebrate the job, everyday, while we are 'just doing our jobs.'"

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* 4. In Which War did Florence Nightingale Come to Prominence?

Crimean War

World War I

War of 1812

Boer War

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* 5. Which is Not one of Florence Nightingale's achievements?

Established a nursing school in London

Wrote the book "Notes on Nursing: What it Is, and What it Is Not," among others

Founded the Red Cross

Used her passion for statistics to save lives

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* 6. Florence Nightingale had many pets in her life, including:

A hamster, named Bismark

An owl, named Athena

A snake, named Colombia

A monkey, named Boxer

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* 7. One of the books written by Florence Nightingale was "Notes on Doctors."

True

False

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* 8. Who were the Patients in the First Hospital Florence Nightingale Ran?

Soldiers

Invalid Gentlewomen

Children

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* 9. What was not a gift of thanks to Florence Nightingale for her work in nursing?

A letter from Queen Victoria

A diamond bracelet from a Sultan of Turkey

A fund donated by the people of Britain

A silk shawl from a Lieutenant-Governor in India

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* 10. Which Health Care Technology was Not Invented During Florence Nightingale's Lifetime?

IV fluid therapy

Surgical gloves

Stethoscope

Sphygmomanometer (blood pressure monitor)