Nursing Fundamentals CH 1 Latest Verified Edition Graded A+

Nursing Fundamentals CH 1 Latest Verified Edition Graded A+ Florence Nightingale Founder of modern nursing, differentiated nursing from medicine Clara Barton Volunteered to care for wounds and feed Union soldiers during the Civil War; served as the supervisor of nurses for the Army of the James, organizing hospitals and nurses; established the Red Cross in the United States in 1882 Dorthea Dix recruiting corps of army nurses, crusader for mentally ill Linda Richards America's first trained nurse, night superintendent Bellevue, keeping records and order writing Lillian Wald nursing service for sick and poor public health nursing Mary Elizabeth Mahoney Graduated from the New England Hospital for Women and Children in 1879 as America's first African American nurse Harrit Tubman "the Moses of her people" because of her courageous rescues of hundreds of slaves on the Underground Railroad; a living symbol of the resistance of African Americans to slavery in the United States. nurse and abolitionist Sojourner Truth . Provided nursing care to soldiers during the Civil War and worked for the women's movement Mary Breckinridge Established the Frontier Nursing Service Margaret Sanger 1921 - founded American Birth Control League; which became Planned Parenthood in the 1940s. Advocated birth control awareness. ANA defines nursing as the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation