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Who is almost singlehandedly responsible for modern nursing?

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Retry Correct Incorrect According to the British National Army Museum, Florence Nightingale defied her family’s wishes by becoming a nurse and was moved by stories of soldiers suffering during the Crimean War to volunteer her services. She completely revamped the field hospital’s sanitary standards and bolstered their medical provisions. Later, she would also become a groundbreaking statistician who improved medical logistics and training with data analysis.
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Who is almost singlehandedly responsible for modern nursing?

  • Mary Eliza Mahoney
  • Dorothea Dix
  • Florence Nightingale
  • Mary Seacole
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