NR393 Week 7 Discussion: Valuing Diversity and Striving for Equality

 Discussion: Apply Knowledge

Step 1: Select a nurse (past or present) representing a race, ethnicity, or gender different from your own and whose story and work you find inspiring. You may select notable historical figures from the Week 7 Canvas explore modules or choose a nurse outside the course content.

Step 2: After reflecting on your selected nurse’s story and professional contributions, answer the discussion prompts below.

Paragraph one: Consider the nurse you selected for this discussion. What do you find inspiring about the chosen nurse’s story and/or professional contributions?

Paragraph two: Powerful stories can motivate us to action, and often, small acts can create a big impact. What is one change you can make in your nursing practice to help create a more diverse and inclusive nursing culture?

Paragraph three: Think about the nursing profession 50 years from now. Regarding diversity and equal representation, what do you hope the profession looks like in the future, and what steps must be taken to get there?

References: Provide complete references for all citations.

Solution

Paragraph One:
One nurse whose story I find particularly inspiring is Mary Eliza Mahoney, the first African American professionally trained nurse in the United States. Born in 1845, Mahoney overcame significant racial and gender barriers…………………..Access full solution for $5.00

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