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Did you know that recent Gallop polls, once again, rank Nursing as the most trusted profession for honesty and ethics (Doherty, 2022). Despite these trends, national committees have released survey results that have revealed racism to be a substantial problem within the field of Nursing.Â
What the current trends and impact racism has in the field of Nursing (Use links and resources I have included below)
Reflect on whether you have been exposed to racism yourself or witnessed racism in the healthcare environment
Explain how you can practice and incorporate cultural humility immediately into your new grad nursing experience as a fledgling RN.
RESOURCES:
American Nurses Association. (2022). Survey shows substantial racism in nursing. https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/workforce/clinical-practice-material/national-commission-to-address-racism-in-nursing/survey-shows-substantial-racism-in-nursing/Links to an external site.
American Nurses Association. (2015). Guide to the code of ethics for nurses with interpretive statements (2nd ed.). American Nurses Association.
Canty. L., Nyirati, C., Taylor, V. & Chinn, P.L. (February 2022). An overdue reckoning on racism in nursing. American Journal of Nursing, 122(2), 26-34. Doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000819768.01156.d6
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021). Racism and Health. https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/racism-disparities/index.htmlLinks to an external site.
National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing (2022). Racism’s impact in nursing. https://www.nursingworld.org/~48f9c5/globalassets/practiceandpolicy/workforce/commission-to-address-racism/infographic–national-nursing-survey_understanding-racism-in-nursing.pdfLinks to an external site.
National Education Association. (2021). Racial justice in education: Key terms and definitions. https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/student-engagement/tools-tips/racial-justice-education-key-terms-and#:~:text=Racial%20justice%20%E2%80%94%20The%20systematic%20fair,opportunities%20and%20outcomes%20for%20allLinks to an external site.
Gallup (2022). Nurses continue to rank high in honesty, ethics.Â
https://news.gallup.com/poll/274673/nurses-continue-rate-highest-honesty-ethics.aspx
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