The Religious Sisters of Mercy in the 1830s devised a system of nursing that included "physical care and emotional consolation provided from a spiritual perspective." What was this form of nursing called?
A)
Public health nursing
B)
Civil War nursing
C)
Home health nursing
D)
Careful nursing
D
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