A student is studying the history of nursing. Which statement made by the student would be correct if she had an adequate understanding of America's first trained nurse?
a. "America's first trained nurse reduced student nurses' working hours."
b. "As America's first trained nurse, Isabel Hampton Robb promoted licensure exams."
c. "America's first trained nurse worked to create associate degree programs."
d. "America's first trained nurse was Linda Richards."
ANS: D
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