I WONDER - Why Was Florence Nightingale Called The Lady With The Lamp?

Florence Nightingale, known as the 'lady with the lamp', was a dedicated nurse during the Crimean War. She earned her nickname by checking on soldiers at night with a small lamp. Her commitment ensured soldiers' comfort and proper treatment, highlighting her significant role in nursing history.

What nickname was Florence Nightingale given due to her nighttime activities?

• The Night Nurse

• The Healing Angel

• The Midnight Medic

• The Lady with the Lamp

During which war did Florence Nightingale serve as a nurse?

• The Napoleonic Wars

• The Crimean War

• The American Civil War

• World War I

Why did soldiers start calling Florence Nightingale 'the lady with the lamp'?

• She used a lamp to guide her way at night

• She was afraid of the dark

• She invented a new type of lamp

• She carried a lamp as a symbol of hope

What was one of Florence Nightingale's main concerns for the soldiers?

• Their training

• Their comfort and cleanliness

• Their diet

• Their entertainment

What did Florence Nightingale ensure for the soldiers besides their comfort?

• Their injuries were well-treated

• Their financial security

• Their communication with family

• Their education