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What Nurses Stand For…
Sitcoms satirize them, the media ignorethem, doctors won't listen to them, andnow hospitals are laying them off,sacrificing them to corporate medicine-- yet their contribution to patients andfamilies is beyond price
We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from it.--William Osler
 
The ICN Definition of
Nursing
encompasses autonomous andcollaborative care of individuals of allages, families, groups andcommunities, sick or well and in allsettings. Nursing includes thepromotion of health, prevention of illness, and the care of ill, disabled anddying people. Advocacy, promotion of asafe environment, research,participation in shaping health policyand in patient and health systemsmanagement, and education are also
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