Which organization was established by the American Nurses Association as the first labor union for registered nurses in the United States?
1. United American Nurses
2. National Labor for Nurses
3. United States Nurses United
4. American Federal Union of Nurses
Correct Answer: 1
In 1999 the ANA established the United American Nurses as the labor union for registered nurses in the United States. The remaining options are not recognized labor unions.
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