Development of Nursing from 1970s

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Consider what was happening in nursing in the late 1970s and early 1980s with the change from diploma programs to an . that nursing is a separate and essential discipline and a unique field of study. She worked hard to establish nursing in higher education. Explain the importance of this shift and how it impacted nursing as a profession.
Your should be at least 400 words in length and utilize at least one other than the textbook.