What important development in nursing is attributed to Effie Taylor?
1. Reforming the asylum system
2. Introducing the use of activity therapy
3. Pioneering the development of nursing training
4. Incorporating a reintegration of the mind and body in nursing training
Answer: 4
Explanation: Effie Taylor, a nurse educator at the Phipps Clinic at Johns Hopkins Hospital and later professor of psychiatric nursing at Yale University, sought to integrate mind and body in her nurses' training program involving both general and mental health nursing. Reform of the asylum system is associated with Dorothea Dix. Activity therapy was a central part of moral therapy. Nursing training was pioneered by Florence Nightingale.
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