Describe how the nursing profession is viewed by the general public. Discuss factors that influence the public’s perception of nursing? Describe ways to educate the general public on the professional nurse’s role and scope of nursing within a changing health care system.

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The public has various views and perceptions about the nursing profession, for instance; the public sees nursing as combining knowledge, skill, and professionalism with caring. A nurse is perceived as just someone who assists the doctor during and after treatment of the illness assisting the patient in keeping up his personal hygiene, giving the medications as prescribed by the doctor, dressing the wounds when there is a need ensuring the welfare of the patient………………………………To access the rest of the solution for $5, please click on the purchase button.