Which statement best describes nursing education in the United States during the 1800s and early 1900s?

a. It was high quality with a balance between classroom education and clinical practice.
b. Strict criteria were established for nursing education by the National League of Nursing (NLN) and the American Nurses Association (ANA) to guarantee high-quality education.
c. There were no formal nursing education programs during this time period; nurses were trained in apprenticeships only.
d. There was little or no classroom education, and students learned through hands-on experience during their 12- to 14-hour shifts on the hospital units.


D

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The nurse is planning care for parents who are experiencing fatigue following the birth of their first child. The nurse suggests which of the following to the parents?

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The completion of Phase 1, Phase 2, and Phase 3 drug trials is usually a process that takes about _______ or more to complete.

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