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During my second year of nursing school our professor gave us a quiz. I breezed through the questions until I read the last one: "What is the first name of the woman who cleans the school?" Surely this was a joke. I had seen the cleaning woman several times, but how would I know her name? I handed in my paper, leaving the last question blank. Before the class ended, one student asked if the last question would count toward our grade. "Absolutely," the professor said. "In your careers, you will meet many people. All are significant. They deserve your attention and care, even if all you do is smile and say hello." I've never forgotten that lesson. I also learned her name was Dorothy
You cannot educate a child who is not healthy, and you cannot keep a child healthy who is not educated.
We'd all be worse without a nurse.
Some people think that doctors and nurses can put scrambled eggs back in the shell
As a nurse, we have the opportunity to heal the heart, mind ,soul and body of our patients, their families and ourselves.
The character of the nurse is as important as the knowledge she possesses
Nursing care comes in many forms. Sometimes it is the ability to make someone feel physically comfortable by various means. Other times it is the ability to improve the body's ability to achieve or maintain health. But often it is an uncanny yet well honed knack to see beyond the obvious and address, in some way, the deeper needs of the human soul.
“Be the one who nurtures and builds. Be the one who has an understanding and a forgiving heart one who looks for the best in people. Leave people better than you found them.”
"Doctors don't keep you alive, I do"
Unless we are making progress in our nursing every year, every month, every week, take my word for it we are going back

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