ANPD
Go With The Flo
Nursing History
Adult Learning
AHC
100

It was in this year, during Calvin Coolidge's presidency, that professional development became officially recognized as a nursing specialty.

1928

100

Flo was born on May 12th of this year. 

1820

100

According to an annual Gallup poll on the most trusted professions in America, nursing has ranked #1 for this many consecutive years.

20

100

This teaching style comprises the tip of the Learning Pyramid with just 5% of its learners retaining information. 


100

This is the digital platform where employees can track health metrics and access wellness resources.

LifeWork Connect

200

Founded in 1989, ANPD was originally called this.

Nursing Staff Development Organization (NNSDO)

200

Flo was born in this European city, also home to Michaelangelo's David sculpture.

Florence, Italy

200

The first known nursing school was founded in 250 BCE in this country.

India

200

This type of teaching method uses a hands-on approach.

Kinesthetic

200

Named after a South American country, Rehabilitation's in-house therapy dog is known as....

Peru

300

ANPD's first independent convention took place in Chicago in this year. 

1994

300

Founded in 1860, the Nightingale Home and Training School for Nurses was housed in this hospital on the south bank of the River Thames.

St. Thomas' Hospital

300

Few people know that this Leaves of Grass author served as a volunteer nurse in the Civil War.

Walt Whitman

300

In relation to goal-setting, the acronym SMART stands for....


300

The first, largest and only health system headquartered in Montgomery County, AHC was founded in this year.

1907

400

ANCC launched the first certification for nursing professional development in this year. 

1992

400

In 1844 Nightingale enrolled in nursing school in this European Country. 

Germany

400

Born to freed slaves in 1845, she was the first African-American nurse.

Mary Eliza Mahoney

400

This man is known as the Father of Adult Learning Theory. 

Malcolm Knowles

400

Designed to expand access to care, Germantown Emergency Center opened its doors in this year. 

2006

500

The Annual ANPD conference for 2023 is planned to take place in this U.S. capital city

Atlanta, GA

500

The Lady With The Lamp came into prominence for the care she provided to soldiers during this war. 

The Crimean War
500

Graduating from the New England Hospital for Women and Children in 1873, she was the first person to earn a nursing degree in the U.S. 

Linda Richards

500

This Greek word refers to the methods and principles used in adult learning.

Androgogy

(AND-ruh-gah-jee)

500

This publication named AHC among the top in-state employers.

Forbes