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Founder of modern nursing

Florence Nightingale

Studied with Fliedner at Kaiserworth

Florence Nightingale

Mortality rate during the Crimean War decreased how much because of Florence Nightingale

From 60% to 1%

Thought to be the first nurse researcher

Florence Nightingale

Taught Sunday school lessons in jail and improved care for the mentally ill

Dorothea Dix

Started the Red Cross

Clara Barton

America's first trained nurse

Linda Richards

First trained black nurse

Mary Mahoney

Year the first three nursing schools initiated

1873

First training school for black nurses opened in the year

1891

Increased public health care and started school nursing

Lillian Wald

Year the American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools for Nursing was established

1893

Year the Nurses' Associated Alumnae of the US and Canada (ANA)

1896

Year the American Journal of Nursing was started

1900

Year legislation was passed to register nurses

1903

Year the National Organization for Public Health Nursing was established

1912

Opened the first birth control education clinic in America

Margaret Sanger

Started the Frontier Nursing Service for pre-natal healthcare in the Appalachian Mts.

Mary Breckinridge

Year of development of MASH units and flight nursing during the Korean War

1950

Year that female nurses received full commissioned status in the military

1947

When NLN started accrediting nursing schools

1950

War when inactive nurses came back to nursing

WWII

Nursing Assistant job developed during this war

WWII

Year that Medicare DRGs started

1986

Number of nurses working today

3 million

Percentage of nurses working in the hospital setting

56.2%

When Parker Memorial Hospital opened at Mizzou

1901

When the BSN curriculum was started for nursing at Mizzou

1940

When nursing at Mizzou became a separate division

1975