THE HISTORY OF NURSING

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Across
  1. 1. The inception of nursing profession happened during the height of the __________ empire.
  2. 7. During the middle ages the nursing industry was still largely based on _______________.
  3. 9. General ____________ and the huge amount of fatal infections that resulted from these wounds caused alot of people to die.
  4. 10. During this war Nightingale began her illustrious nursing career as a nurse.
  5. 12. This lady founded the Frontier Nursing Service.
  6. 13. The medical symbol is called the ___________________. It features two snakes winding around a stake with wings.
  7. 14. The nursing profession within the United States became as popular as it is today due primarily to its huge focus within __________.
  8. 16. Nursing largely became ____________ during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe, as there were simply not enough hospitals.
  9. 17. Nightingale opened the very first nursing school in ___________.
Down
  1. 2. How many years does it take to become a Licensed Practical Nurse.
  2. 3. This profession has been around since the beinning of time.
  3. 4. The American Nurses Association also saw the publishing of an American __________ of Nursing, which allowed nurses and doctors to stay up to date on the latest studies.
  4. 5. This lady helped to change the nature of the nursing profession forever. She is known as the Lady with the Lamp.
  5. 6. During the middle ages the nurses were told explicitly to care for the _______, no matter their nation of origin or the religion they belonged to.
  6. 8. A ___________ is basically a nurse in charge of providing health care for other women in the area.
  7. 11. It wasn't until the dawn of the 20th century that actual progress and ____________ within the field of nursing began to take place.
  8. 15. This lady is responsible for founding the American Red Cross.