Nurses fill various roles and can have a profound impact on their clients. The documentary, The American Nurse, follows 5 nurses in the United States. Reflect on what inspired the nurse to want to go into nursing and what motivates them to action and continuing in their practice.
Instructions:
Watch The American Nurse (1:18:47) through the CSP library.
After watching the documentary, write a 2 – 3 page, double-spaced reflection addressing the following questions/prompts:
Include a clear introduction with a topic sentence.
What inspires each of the five nurses mentioned?
What motivates each of the five nurses mentioned?
After hearing each person’s story, what are some ideas that you will take into your practice as a professional nurse?
What common themes did you notice?
The conclusion should cover your overall thoughts on the film.
Submit to this assignment:
Your completed reflection.
