SERVICIO NACIONAL DE APRENDIZAJE (SENA)

PRESENTADO POR:
SINDY MIRLEY CONTRERAS MEJIA

PRESENTADO A: JENNY EMILCE ORDOÑEZ MUÑOZ

FICHA: 2282242

TEMA: CRONICA EN INGLES

MAGANGUE – BOLIVAR
Florence Nightingale,

,the most famous nurse in the

world, devoted most of her ninety years of life to India, although she was never
able to travel to that country she loved”.

He was born on May 12, 1820 in Florence, at that time the capital of the Grand
Duchy of Tuscany. Belonging to a wealthy family, she was the daughter
of William Edward Nightingale and Frances Smith; Frances, her older
sister was a writer and journalist. Every May 12, coinciding with the
anniversary of his birth, the International Nursing Day is celebrated.

in London, a position he held until October 1854. In this institution he made some
improvements, such as the installation of hot water in the rooms or the location of
an elevator. On October 21 , 1854, Florence and a team of thirty-eight
volunteer nurses - many of them inexperienced, and personally trained by
Florence - set out to the front. They were transported across the Black Sea to the
British base of operations at Scutari: they arrived in early November 1854. mortality
from 40% to 2%. Florence Nightingale is best remembered for her work as
a nurse during the Crimean War and for her contribution to the reform of sanitary
conditions in military field hospitals.