World Day for nurses

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Nurse is a person who helps you not get sick or recover faster. What other profession can be gumannej? Of course, that helps people stay healthy.

World day of nurses established by a decision of the International Red Cross. Now in our days it is celebrated every year on the birthday of Florence Najntingejl from 1965 onwards. The International Council of nurses, the obedinjajushij Sisters of mercy from 141 countries, decided to do so on May 12, the birthday of Florence.

She was an ordinary nurse in the Crimean War, helped the wounded. During the Crimean campaign Florence, along with 38 au, traveled in military hospitals. It was the first in Scutari (Turkey), and then in Crimea. In its work, the Florence Nightingale strictly adhered to the principles of sanitation when caring for the wounded. It was the first time in world practice beginning to sort wounded in different wards depending on the type of injury.

Traditionally, 12 may, every two years, the International Committee of the Kresta Krasnogo Awards fifty medals to them. Florence Nightingale — that is the highest award for nurses.

In Russia, the history of the Sisters of mercy Community has more than 150 years. About the same period is the development of the Russian history of nursing. In those days, the Sisters of mercy could become a widow or spinster all classes of age 20-40 years and only on strong religious beliefs.

In Russia, this holiday is celebrated from 1993 onwards. "Sister". So affectionately call them sick. On holidays and weekdays they are in Office. Everyday they help fight people with the disease, sometimes forgetting about their personal problems. Their indifferent attitude and a kind word can sometimes play an important role in the recovery of the patient.