How did Lillian Wald help encourage the idea of school nurses in the schools?
a. Active politically, she brought political pressure to bear on school boards.
b. As a confidante of very wealthy women who persuaded their husbands to fund such positions.
c. She demonstrated that school nurses decreased absenteeism by 50%.
d. She used volunteer nurses until school boards were persuaded to fund such positions.
Ans: c. She demonstrated that school nurses decreased absenteeism by 50%.
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