The term is derived from the primarily nocturnal habits of the owl. Usually, people who are night owls stay awake past midnight and extreme night owls may stay awake until just before or after dawn.
By Suzanne Ridgway. Lllian Wald was born into a comfortable Jewish family in 1867, but chose to work in the tenements of New York City. She coined the phrase âpublic health nursingâ and is considered to be the founder of that profession. Lillian was educated at a private boarding school.
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Nurse Specialist This is an advanced practice nurse who manages clients at risk for and/or has a psychiatric disorder or mental health problem. These nurses assess psychiatric clients, diagnose psychiatric disorders, conduct psychotherapy, case manage, provide expert consultation to primary care providers, and prescribe mental health medications.