Inspired by the idea of district nursing in England, Philadelphia employed nurses to teach cleanliness and proper care of the sick. What was the eventual name of this organization?

A. American District Nursing
B. Charity Nursing
C. Public Health Department Nurses
D. Visiting Nurse Society


ANS: D

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