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The Evolution of Nursing: From Florence Nightingale to Today's Healthcare Heroes

  In the mid-nineteenth century, in a state of the ongoing war, Florence noticed that the status of injured soldiers was catastrophic her intervention resulted in decreased mortality rates and this way became the founder of modern and professional nursing. She sparked the evolution of nursing and its positive message in the nineteenth century. The first training programs were established in hospitals in the late 1800s. In exchange for providing patient safety, student nurses received medical experience. During this training period, nurses assisted healthcare facilities in making substantial improvements in safety and quality, as well as endearing medical vehicles. Right from learning to build a hospital infrastructure to looking after hygiene and public health, nurses were put to work sanitizing the wards a comprehensive treatment of patients. For example-nurses use to start the day by visiting patients who endured the discomfort of unsanitized treatment. The traditional method of ...