Lina Rogers became the first school nurse. Early school nursing focused on
1. Investigating causes of absenteeism such as malnourishment and lack of shoes or clothing
2. Teaching school as well as being a nurse
3. Starting the first school of public health
4. Providing medical treatment to enable children to return to school
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