Who is the author of the book Notes on Nursing: What it is and what it is not?

Correct option is B

Ans. (b)
Sol. Florence Nightingale is the author of the book Notes on Nursing: What It Is and What It Is Not. Published in 1859, this book serves as a foundational guide in nursing, emphasizing hygiene, patient care, and the role of nurses in improving health outcomes. Nightingale, known as the "Founder of Modern Nursing," revolutionized nursing practices and hospital sanitation.
Explanation of each option:
· (a) Dr. Ashok Ganguli – Incorrect, as he is not related to nursing literature.
· (b) Florence Nightingale – Correct answer. She wrote Notes on Nursing, shaping modern nursing education and practice.
· (c) Virginia Henderson – Incorrect, though she was a prominent nurse theorist, she did not write this book.
· (d) Dr. Rajkumari Amrita Kaur – Incorrect, as she was an Indian freedom fighter and health minister, not the author of this book.