The Most Trusted Profession with Nurse Clara Jones

Friends of Franz by Christian Franz

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According to a 2015 national data qualitative study, a group of sourced reasons why people avoid medical care were interpersonal causes: communication issues, lack of trust, perception of discrimination, and the belief that healthcare professionals do not actually care about them. These are concrete concerns as we often hear of patients' experiences of dismissal and invalidation of their questions and feelings. Despite these, nurses are ranked to be the Most Trusted Profession for the past 21 years in a row, according to a Gallup poll. What is it about the nursing profession and its workers that the public persistently marks them as trustworthy? Do nurses provide a safe space within the tumultuous field of healthcare? Are pati ... 

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