Which nurse founded the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurse

QUESTION

Which nurse founded the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses in 1908?

1. Mary Seacole
2. Cecilia Makiwane
3. Mary Mahoney
4. Loretta Ford

ANSWER:

Correct Answer: 3

Mary Mahoney is considered America’s first African American professional nurse and founded the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses in 1908. Mary Seacole opened a lodging house in the Crimea for the care of wounded and sick officers. Cecilia Makiwane was a pioneer for nurses in Africa. Loretta Ford is credited with founding the first nurse practitioner program in 1965.