FROM FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: THE LEGACY WE WANT
Journal: Texto & Contexto - Enfermagem
Year: 2020

ABSTRACT Objective: to reflect on the future of the nursing profession based on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the goals of the Nursing Now campaign and the celebration of Florence Nightingale's bicentennial. Method: reflexive analysis presented in two central topics: the first deals with Florence Nightingale-precursor of entrepreneurship in nursing; the second deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, the consequent turnaround of the Nursing Now campaign and the strengthening of nursing as a va