Training schools for nurses were established in the United States after the Civil War. The standards of US schools deviated from those of Nightingale paradigm
Which of the following statements is true about US training schools during this period of history? A) Training schools were affiliated with a few select hospitals.
B) Training of nurses provided no financial advantages to the hospital.
C) Training was formal, based on scientific nursing care.
D) Training schools eliminated the need to pay employees.
D
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Training schools in the United States profited by eliminating the need to pay employees because students worked without pay in return for training, which usually consisted of chores. US training schools were established by any hospital. There was no formal training; training was an outcome of work, which eliminated the need to pay employees. Nightingale training schools were affiliated with a few select hospitals, training of nurses provided no financial advantages to the hospital, and the training was formal, based on nursing care.
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