International Nurses Day 2022

May 12, 2022
Current Context: May 12 of every year is observed as International Day of Nurses in order to commemorate the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale.
International Nurses Day 2022
  • Theme: The theme for this year is “Nurses: A Voice to Lead-Invest in Nursing and Respect Rights to Secure a Global Health”.
  • Florence Nightingale is also known as ‘Lady With the Lamp’.
  • She was the founder of modern nursing and was a British social reformer and statistician.
  • She opened a nursing school at St Thomas' Hospital in London in 1860, thus laying the foundation of professional nursing and giving the job a favorable reputation.
  • Nurses account for more than half of health workers, celebrating this day would provide encouragement and also necessary information about nursing.
  • As we all know that due to pandemics health workers especially nurses are at the forefront of providing high-quality treatment.
  • The government has also announced 50lakh insurance cover per person under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana for frontline workers.
  • In fact, many Hospitals also observed international nurses week from 6th May to 12th May 12.

Question: 

Q.1 Theme for International Nurses Day 2022 is as follows?
a. Nurses: A voice to lead - Nursing the World to Health. Day Of Year
b. Nurses: A voice to lead – A Vision For Future Heath Care
c. Nurses: A Voice to Lead-Invest in Nursing and Respect Rights to Secure a Global Health
d. Nurses: A Voice to lead-Health For All

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