After a class describing the contributions of Florence Nightingale to epidemiology, the instructor determines that the class needs additional instruction when they state which of the following is associated with Nightingale?

A) Establishment of the need for a clean environment
B) A sophisticated coding system for medical conditions
C) Proper wound cleansing and bandaging techniques
D) Separation of infected individuals from those injured


Ans: B

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