Q. Florence Nightingale who was also known as Lady with the Lamp and was the first woman to receive the ‘Order of Merit’ in 1907 had transformed which of the following professions?
Answer: Nursing
Notes: Florence Nightingale was a British nurse and social reformer who is considered the founder of modern nursing. She is best known for her work during the Crimean War, where she organized and trained a team of nurses who provided care to wounded soldiers. Nightingale's efforts significantly reduced the mortality rate among the soldiers, and she became known as "The Lady with the Lamp" for her habit of making rounds at night to check on the wounded. After the war, Nightingale continued to advocate for the improvement of healthcare, and her work laid the foundation for the modern nursing profession.
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