Assignment:

After viewing the video of the life of Florence Nightingale, make a remarkable summary of how Florence
Nightingale influences the field of nursing in not more than 500 words. Below are just guide questions
for your synthesis but does not mean that the content will address only the questions given.

 Where did nurses get their knowledge from, and how did they use this in their work?
 How did nursing work evolve over the course of time in the ancient world, and what
factors led to some of the changes?
 In what societies and cultures over time has nursing been mostly a job for women?
 What does the fact that nursing has historically been considered a women's job?
 What was the role of Florence Nightingale in evolving the role of gender in relation to nursing?