The number and size of nursing schools in the United States grew significantly in the years of the early 20th century. Which of the following characteristics was emphasized in these schools?
A) A thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and epidemiology
B) Critical thinking, assertiveness, and autonomy
C) An understanding of the relationship among mind, body, and spirit
D) Religious devotion and subservience to authority
Ans: D
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