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What is Nurse's Day? What is the origin of Nurses' Day?

1. The origin of Nurses' Day is to commemorate the outstanding contribution made by florence nightingale, the pioneer of British nursing and the founder of nursing profession. Therefore, the International Council of Nurses designated Nightingale's birthday (1May 2) as19 12 International Nurses' Day.

2. From 1854 to 1856, the British and French allied forces fought fiercely with Russia. Nightingale, the head nurse in Britain, led 38 nurses to the front line to take part in nursing the wounded and sick. Due to the confusion of medical management and poor nursing quality, the mortality rate of the wounded and sick is as high as 42%.

In this case, nightingale made up her mind to improve the sanitary conditions of the ward and strengthen the care and nutrition for the patients. After half a year, the hospital mortality rate dropped to 2.2%. The story spread all over Europe. 1860, she founded the world's first formal nursing school in London, England.

4. Her monograph on nursing work has become the basic teaching material for hospital management and nurse education. Nightingale is known as "the founder of modern nursing" because she has promoted the development of nursing work and nurse education worldwide.

5. After nightingale died in1910, the International Council of Nurses designated her birthday as "International Nurses' Day" in 19 12, which was originally called "Hospital Day" or "Nightingale Day" to commemorate her contribution to nursing.