A nurse who decides to work in public health is following in the footsteps of Lillian Wald, who is noted as being
a. the first nurse to graduate from a school of nursing in the United States
b. superintendent of the nurses during the Civil War
c. the first community health nurse
d. the founder of the American Nurses Association
C
Lillian Wald spent her life providing nursing care to the indigent population. In 1893, as the first community health nurse, she founded public health nursing with the establishment of the Henry Street Settlement Service in New York City.
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