A nursing instructor teaches students that Florence Nightingale was
1. The founder of contemporary nurses' notes.
2. A provider of nursing care during the Crimean War.
3. The first president of what is known today as the American Red Cross.
4. Known as the "Angel of the Battlefield" during the U.S. Civil War.
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