Lo! in that hour of misery A lady with a lamp I see Pass through the glimmering gloom‚ And flit from room to room. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s 1857 poem "Santa Filomena" Florence Nightingale more affectionately known as “The Lady with the Lamp” was the founder of educated and scientific nursing. She was born on May 12‚ 1820 (now celebrated as International Nurses Day) and died on August 13‚ 1910. In this long illustrious career she worked as a pioneer
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I studied the process of building the dome in Florence that was done by Brunelleschi. The people of Florence knew that they needed to build the dome but they didn’t know how to construct a dome at that size. It would be the highest and widest dome made. The usual way to build an arch or dome was to support it with scaffolding called "centring". This was not as easy in this case because there was an opening in the cathedral that was 42m in width. This created a problem because the Florentines wanted
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Nursing Theorist Grid Theorist Selected: Florence Nightingale Description of Theory: Nightingale was the first to publish her theory in 1860 about the importance of the environment on the patient and healing. The patient in connection with the environment‚ air‚ temperature‚ light‚ water and remaining clean that contribute to the healing process (Parker‚ 2006). Her theory also states that it is the nurses calling to assist the patient to place him or her in the best conditions for
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Florence Nightingale‚ OM‚ RRC (play /ˈflɒrəns ˈnaɪtɨŋɡeɪl/; 12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was a celebrated English social reformer and statistician‚ and the founder of modern nursing. She came to prominence while serving as a nurse during the Crimean War‚ where she tended to wounded soldiers. She was dubbed "The Lady with the Lamp" after her habit of making rounds at night. Early 21st century commentators have asserted Nightingale’s achievements in the Crimean War had been exaggerated by the media
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In the Florence Cathedral‚ Florence‚ Italy‚ there is a cathedral church whose octagonal dome‚ built without the aid of scaffolding‚ was considered the greatest engineering feat of the early Renaissance. Dedicated to Santa Maria del Fiore‚ Our Lady of the Flower‚ it is also known as the Duomo‚ after the Italian word for cathedral. Created by many great Early Modern artists‚ this piece of architecture is a perfect example the Renaissance style. We can come to a better understanding of why this is so
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Book Review For my book review I chose to read Kelley Armstrong’s The Summoning. In my opinion‚ the book itself has an unresolved ending and is difficult to follow. As a whole trilogy‚ on the other hand‚ it’s my favorite series. The purpose of this book review is to evaluate the book and how it fit together. When Chloe Saunders is harassed by a janitor who was burned alive in the 1990’s that no one else can see or hear‚ she is sent to Lyle House where she is diagnosed with schizophrenia. Lyle House
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Florence Nightingale was a legend in her lifetime and was one of the greatest pioneer’s in nursing. She lived ninety years and accomplished many great things for the field of nursing. Her descriptions of nursing‚ health‚ environment‚ and humankind are remarkable and still true to this day. Nightingale reformed nursing and changed the way nursing was viewed. Some of the issues during Nightingale’s time‚ the 1800’s‚ we still face today. Nightingale not only impacted nursing in the 1800’s‚ but
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Brianna Kelley Mystery In the book Acceleration by Graham McNamee‚ a teenage boy named Duncan works in a subway station for the lost and found. He ends up finding an eerie diary which depicts a so called murderers mind‚ and what he thinks of people. He compares the subway to an “audition‚ or a cattle call” as he’s searching for the “right one.” Near the middle of the diary‚ Duncan starts to believe he saw the woman the killer will go for next‚ and decides to follow her‚ instead of confronting
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Florence nightingale: environmental theory: flood: Health of houses Closely related to the presence of pure air water efficient drainage cleanliness and light For floods like what happened just a few weeks ago‚ you should be aware of the ways to prevent them and how you can prepare for them. You should have efficient or clear drainages to prevent overflowing waters in case of heavy rainfall. Also you should have a source of heat and light for when you need it. You should also have a clean source
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I can relate to the video‚ “Do What You Love‚” by Tom Kelley. I have always been good with math and accounting. I have been working with tax accounting for the last 18 years. I have lost the passion for taxes. That lost of passion has brought me to Full Sail. I have always had a passion for movies. I have always wanted to work behind the scenes. I am following through with my education to lead to a career in the entertainment industry. I am taking my passion for moves to lead my “life’s task” calling
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