In the past, community-oriented nurses have been called:
1. District nurses
2. Almshouse nurses
3. Soldier nurses
4. Sisters
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In the past, community-oriented nurses have been called public health nurses, district nurses, vi-siting nurses, school nurses, occupational health nurses, and home health nurses.
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