NURS 2300 Exam 1 Study Guide| VERIFIED SOLUTION

NURS 2300 Exam 1 Study GuideLillian Wald – Started community health nursing when she established the Henry Street Settlement in New York City in 1895 Florence Nightingale – Considered the founder of modern nursing. Influential in developing nursing education, practice, and administration. What was the first training school for nursing? St. Thomas' Hospital in London, which became the model for nursing education in the United States Mary Seacole Jamaican nurse and businesswoman. Worked in proximity to Nightingale during the Crimean war. Expert on Cholera. Dorothea Dix Civil war superintendent of union army nurses. Advocate for the mentally ill and prisoners. Clara Barton Known as the angel of the battlefield. Started the Red Cross. Began a campaign to provide supplies and relief to soldiers. Mary E. Mahoney First African American professional nurse. Mary Breckenridge Nurse and midwife who established the Frontier Nursing Service What is the Frontier Nursing Service? First nurse midwifery program founded by Mary Breckenridge, that went into rural areas and provided care to the women there