Dorothea Dix Civil War Nursing Expectations
During the Civil War, why did Dorothea Dix discourage her nurses from entertaining "romantic notions" about the nursing profession?
A
She knew their positions would last only for the duration of the war.
B
She wanted them to enlist as soldiers rather than serve exclusively as nurses.
C
She wanted to prevent them from becoming romantically involved with their patients.
D
She wanted them to understand that nursing was a demanding and serious undertaking.
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