Which early nursing organization is credited with first recommending state registration for nurses?
a. ICN
b. NLN
c. ANA
d. National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses
ANS: A
A
The ICN was formed to unite all nursing organizations. The topic of the first meeting was registration for nurses by each country and state.
B
The NLN was formed to oversee nursing education in the United States.
C
The ANA was formed to enhance collaboration between practicing nurses and educators.
D
The National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses was formed to develop leadership among African-American nurses.
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