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Self-care and nursing image: Impact and opportunities [Symposium]

Abstract

The study on image provided practicing nurses with an opportunity to self-reflect on the image of nursing. Participants of this session will gain insight into these reflections, and will be presented with self-care strategies to assist students and practicing nurses to raise their voices in support of the profession.

Author Details

Nancy Laplante, PhD - School of Nursing, Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; Wendy Ostendorf, EdD - Division of Nursing and Health Sciences, Neumann University, Aston, Pennsylvania, USA

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Image, Self-Care, Stereotypes

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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The impact of the image of nursing on nurses' perception of self and the profession

Dublin, Ireland

The study on image provided practicing nurses with an opportunity to self-reflect on the image of nursing. Participants of this session will gain insight into these reflections, and will be presented with self-care strategies to assist students and practicing nurses to raise their voices in support of the profession.