In my recent post about attending the Illinois Library Association's annual conference, I mentioned that the public's perception of nurses is often formed from the media's portrayal of us. If you have a few minutes, watch this unique video of a nurse educating her companion about what nurses do by correcting his stereotypical misconceptions. Thanks …
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Nurses: Write Your Mind Out
Last fall I heard Suzanne Gordon, journalist and long-time advocate for nursing, give a rousing speech to a room full of nurses. I’d read about her, but hearing her enthusiasm rekindled my smoldering fire of the necessity of promoting the professionalism of nursing. Ms. Gordon, as a non-nurse, challenged us to stand up for nursing. …
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