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Excerpt from Bulletin of Information of the School for Nurses of the Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago, 1912-1913 The schedule covers three years' training, of which the first six months is'a preparatory period. During this preliminary time the pupil resides 1n the Nurses' Home and receives both practical and theoretical instruction in many points which it is necessary for her to know before undertaking actual nursing in the wards of the hospital. The Object of this preliminary training-is to prepare the student to enter upon the duties of the nurse properly equipped physically and technically, and besides being a period of preparation under constant instruction, is also one of probation. The pupil must consider herself on trial during the entire period. Unless she Shows a general fitness for nursing, good health and an ability to keep up with the class instruction, She will not be allowed to matriculate. Should the pupil successfully pass all examinations at the end of the first half year and give satisfactory proof of good, practical work with general fitness, she is received into the School and her training in the hospital begins. During the junior and senior years pupils receive instruction in special nursing by being assigned to care for private patients in the Presbyterian Hospital. Each year examinations are held upon the work taken up during the term. The standing of the pupil is based upon the general character of work and behavior throughout the year and the results of the examinations. The School reserves the privilege of dropping a pupil at any period of her training for misconduct, inefficiency or neglect of duty. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.