Which American university opened the first nursing school as a separate department within the university?
a. Harvard
b. Teachers College
c. Columbia
d. Yale
ANS: D
A
Harvard was not the first American university to open a nursing school as its own department.
B
Teachers College was not the first American university to open a nursing school as its own department.
C
Columbia was not the first American university to open a nursing school as its own department.
D
In 1924, Yale University was the first American university to open a school of nursing as its own department.
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