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In what war was nursing care lacking in the USA?

Civil War

Who was the first social worker to organize women to provide nursing care to soldiers in the American Civil War?

Dorothy Dix

What was Dorothy Dix’s profession?

Social worker

Who appointed Dorothy Dix to organize women volunteer nursing care?

The Union Government

Who is the founder of the American Red Cross?

Clara Barton

How long was nursing training in 1800’s?

6 months

Where was the first formal training for nurses in the USA?

In the hospitals

What year did the first official school for nursing begin in the USA?

1892

What is name of the first nursing school in the USA?

Young Women Christian Assiciatiin (YMCA)

In what state was the first nursing school in America started?

New York

Who took nurses into the field hospital during the civil war ?

Clara Burton