yes they did
the nurses ate hay stacks and dirt
The conditions were harsh and nasty
Most nurses in WW1 were trained in hospitals and had the occansional lectures. Majority of a traniee-nurses training was practical.
army nurses
2139 served overseas423 served in Australia25 died388 were decoratedhttp://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/anecdotes/casualty.html
Some woman fight. Some are nurses and help the soilders with their injuries.
Nurses dress varied by country and I've seen varying apparel, so I think there wasn't a strict dress code. I cannot describe it but visit the link below to see an example of a couple of US nurses from WW1.
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by the trainning website
50.000
scope of trinning and development