Florence Nightingale's Environmental Theory

What was Florence Nightingale’s nickname?

• Lady and the Tramp

• Lady with the Lamp

• Lady in Red

• Lady with the Needle

What are the 5 environmental factors in environmental theory?

• Light, cleanliness of the area, noise, health houses and fresh air

• Pure water, health houses, fresh air, cleanliness and light

• Light, Pure water, Fresh air, Cleanliness and Effective Drainage

• Pure water, health houses, effective drainage, fresh water and light

Nightingale’s theory focused on?

• Interpersonal relations

• Environment or Surrounding

• Human caring

• Nursing process

Why does Nightingale hold a lamp?

• Because she doesn’t want to get hurt while roaming around

• Because the lamp has a sentimental value for her

• Because she visit the wounded soldiers at night

• Because her lamp has powers

What’s the name of the book where environmental theory has been mentioned?

• “Notes on Medicine: What it is, What it is not”

• "Notes on Nursing: What it is, What it is not"

• “Notes on Nursing: What it is not, What it is”

• “Notes on Medicine: What it is not, What it is”

Nurse Karen attempts to keep the patient dry and clean at all times. 

• Observation of the Sick

• Social Considerations

• Cleanliness of the Area

• Personal Cleanliness

Nurse Karina encourages the patient’s friends or relatives to engage in stimulating activities together with the patient. 

• Health of Houses

• Variety

• Chattering Hopes and Advice

• Noise

Nurse Milly makes sure that the surrounding area of the patient’s room has minimal noise and ensures that her voice level is adequate to avoid disturbing the patient.

• Chattering Hopes and Advice

• Observation of the Sick

• Noise

• Health of Houses

Nurse Elle guarantees that the patient’s bed is thoroughly assessed for dampness and soiling.

• Social Considerations

• Bed and Bedding

• Variety

• Health of Houses

Nurse Ali makes sure that the patient’s room is free from any dirt and dust. She thoroughly monitors if there are any trash on the ground or the area surrounding it.

• Health of Houses

• Cleanliness of the Area

• Personal Cleanliness

• Nutrition and Taking Food