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Anjali.V
S Gitaand Amita Devrani
Florence Nightingale, the pioneer of modern nursing, revolutionized nursing through her devotion and modernized hospital care during the Crimean war. Through her utmost devotion for the soldiers, she taught that “wise and humane management of the pati ents is the best safeguard against infection.” To commemorate the bicentennial year of Florence Nightingale, WHO declared 2020 as “The year of Nurse and Midwife Nightingale continues to motivate all the nurses with her one dedication and innovation. Her age old wisdom of hospital administrati on and patient care has stood the test of time the more relevant today. Her motivation has been instrumental in our approach to fight against COVID -19 treatment with confidence and optimism from the lessons learnt from her life and her Nurses Notes. I would like to share my experience as a “front line warrior”. A warrior in a war, fights against enemy whereas here the fight is against a deadly invisible (COVID - 19 virus) which has created havoc all over the globe.
Keywords: COVID19, Patients, Warriors