A student nurse is learning about nursing history. The student nurse recognizes that Lillian Wald is best described as

1. Instrumental in providing nursing care during the Crimean War.
2. The first visiting nurse and founder of the Henry Street Settlement.
3. Instrumental in establishing a 3-year training program for nurses.
4. The first president of what is known today as the American Red Cross.


ANS: 2

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What will be an ideal response?

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