Nursing profession as we know today begin in the middle of the 19th century and the 20th century because of social reforms which changed the roles of nurses and of women in general ((Taylor, Lillies, Lynn, Lemone, 2010 p. 7 ). “In the 19th century, Florence Nightingale, daughter of wealthy British parents, was educated in history, philosophy, literature, mathematics (statistics), French, German, Italian, Greek and Latin” (Chernenko S., 2013). She leave her traditional female role and found comfort in her religious belief. Her religious belief was to end human suffering. Despite her family against nursing, her parents believed that caring for the sick and poor was improper for a woman of her class. That did not stop her from to training as a nurse at the age of
Nursing profession as we know today begin in the middle of the 19th century and the 20th century because of social reforms which changed the roles of nurses and of women in general ((Taylor, Lillies, Lynn, Lemone, 2010 p. 7 ). “In the 19th century, Florence Nightingale, daughter of wealthy British parents, was educated in history, philosophy, literature, mathematics (statistics), French, German, Italian, Greek and Latin” (Chernenko S., 2013). She leave her traditional female role and found comfort in her religious belief. Her religious belief was to end human suffering. Despite her family against nursing, her parents believed that caring for the sick and poor was improper for a woman of her class. That did not stop her from to training as a nurse at the age of