A group of nurses were discussing the nursing process and realized that the term process to describe nursing was first used in:
a. 1955 by Lydia Hall. c. 1961 by Ida Orlando.
b. 1855 by Florence Nightingale. d. 1967 by Yura and Walsh.
ANS: A
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