Read again and answer the questions below. 1. Where and when was Florence Nightingale __ born? __ 2. Where did she work first? __ 3. Why was she very successful? __ 4. Why did she move to Istanbul? 5. What did her team do in Istanbul? __ __ 6. What did she do after she returned to Britain? 7. Did she receive any awards? __ 8. When and where did she die? __ __ __

1. Florence Nightingale was born in Florence, Italy on May 12, 1820.<br />2. She worked as a nurse for the first time in Germany, where she trained under the tutelage of the Kaiserswerth Institute.<br />3. Florence Nightingale was very successful due to her pioneering work in nursing and her significant contributions to the field of healthcare. She is known for her role in the development of modern nursing practices and her efforts to improve the sanitary conditions in hospitals.<br />4. Florence Nightingale moved to Istanbul (then known as Constantinople) in 1849 to provide medical care to British soldiers during the Crimean War.<br />5. In Istanbul, Florence Nightingale and her team of nurses provided critical medical care to wounded soldiers, significantly reducing the mortality rate and improving the overall health conditions in the hospital.<br />6. After returning to Britain, Florence Nightingale continued her advocacy for nursing education and healthcare reform. She established the first formal nursing school, the Nightingale Training School for Nurses, at St Thomas' Hospital in London.<br />7. Yes, Florence Nightingale received several awards and recognitions for her contributions to nursing and healthcare. One notable award was the Royal Red Cross from Queen Victoria in 1883.<br />8. Florence Nightingale passed away on August 13, 1910, at the age of 90. She died in London, England.