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Mary Seacole is known for her role in preventing and treating which diseases?
Mary Seacole is known for her role in preventing and treating which diseases?
- Smallpox and typhoid
- Malaria and dengue fever
- Cholera and yellow fever (correct)
- Tuberculosis and influenza
Where did Mary Seacole provide hands-on care to wounded soldiers during the Crimean war?
Where did Mary Seacole provide hands-on care to wounded soldiers during the Crimean war?
- At the soldiers' barracks
- In makeshift medical camps
- In military hospitals
- On the battlefield (correct)
What did Mary Seacole's mother do that contributed to her interest in nursing?
What did Mary Seacole's mother do that contributed to her interest in nursing?
- Managed a military hospital
- Trained as a nurse in Europe
- Used herbs and traditional medicines to attend to sick and wounded soldiers (correct)
- Published a book on nursing practices
What did Mary Seacole demonstrate as part of her professional criteria?
What did Mary Seacole demonstrate as part of her professional criteria?
Where was Mary Seacole born?
Where was Mary Seacole born?
What rejection did Mary Seacole face during the Crimean war?
What rejection did Mary Seacole face during the Crimean war?
What diseases did Mary Seacole prevent and treat?
What diseases did Mary Seacole prevent and treat?
What did Mary Seacole's mother do that influenced her interest in nursing?
What did Mary Seacole's mother do that influenced her interest in nursing?
What present day evidence of Mary Seacole's contribution is mentioned in the text?
What present day evidence of Mary Seacole's contribution is mentioned in the text?