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Who was the first professor of nursing at Teachers College, Columbia University?
Who was the first professor of nursing at Teachers College, Columbia University?
Which nursing leader is recognized for founding the Frontier Nursing Service?
Which nursing leader is recognized for founding the Frontier Nursing Service?
What organization did Lillian Wald establish in New York City?
What organization did Lillian Wald establish in New York City?
Which nurse is associated with the establishment of the American Red Cross?
Which nurse is associated with the establishment of the American Red Cross?
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Which nursing pioneer contributed significantly to public health nursing?
Which nursing pioneer contributed significantly to public health nursing?
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Study Notes
Nursing Education and Pioneers
- Mary Adelaide Nutting was key in connecting nursing education with universities.
- She was the first nursing professor at Teachers College, Columbia University, in 1906.
- Maitland Stewart established the Frontier Nursing Service, pioneering organized midwifery in the U.S.
- Lillian Wald founded the Henry Street Settlement in NYC, becoming a crucial figure in community/public health nursing.
- Clara Barton, a Civil War nurse, used her battlefield experience to establish the American Red Cross.
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Test your knowledge on key figures in nursing education and their contributions to the profession. This quiz covers important pioneers like Mary Adelaide Nutting and Clara Barton, focusing on their impact on nursing and public health. Explore the role of these influential leaders in shaping modern nursing practices.
