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2. Geraldine Bednash - Wikipedia

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   Bednash was born in rural Texas where there were limited opportunities for women. She chose to enrol at Texas Woman's University (TWU) to become a nurse after her best friend chose the career. [1] Bednash graduated from TWU in 1965 with a bachelor's degree in nursing and was named a Distinguished Alumna in 1997. [2]

3. Texas Woman's University - Wikipedia

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   Texas Woman's University (TWU) is a public coeducational university in Denton, Texas, with two health science center-focused campuses in Dallas and Houston. While TWU has been fully co-educational since 1994, it is the largest state-supported university primarily for women in the United States .

4. List of nursing schools in the United States - Wikipedia

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   University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio: San Antonio: College of Nursing Texas Woman's University: Dallas: Denton: Houston: College of Nursing and Health Sciences West Texas A&M University: Canyon: School of Nursing University of St. Thomas: Houston: School of Nursing University of Texas Medical Branch: Galveston: Nursing ...

5. List of Living Legends of the American Academy of Nursing

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   Founded the PhD program at the University of Washington School of Nursing. 2000 Shirley Chater: Texas Woman's University: President of Texas Woman's University between 1986 and 1993. 2000 Thelma Schorr: Columbia University: American Journal of Nursing: Editor-in-chief, American Journal of Nursing, 1971–1981. [23] 2001 Susan Gortner

6. Nurse practitioner - Wikipedia

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   A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse and a type of mid-level practitioner. [1] [2] NPs are trained to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, prescribe medications and formulate treatment plans. NP training covers basic disease prevention, coordination of care ...

7. Nursing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Nurse practitioners and CNSs work assessing, diagnosing and treating patients in fields as diverse as family practice, women's health care, emergency nursing, acute/critical care, psychiatry, geriatrics, or pediatrics, additionally, a CNS usually works for a facility to improve patient care, do research, or as a staff educator.