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If Florence Nightingale gave a graduation speech

American Nurse

The months of May and June are a time for graduation. To dwell on the expense is not the point of graduation. As I see the nursing graduates ambulate across the stage, I feel delight in imagining the great possibilities in what they can do for our chronically ill health system. What would Florence Nightingale say to new grads?

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26 Famous Nurses Throughout History

Post University

From Florence Nightingale – recognized as the founder of modern nursing – to Mary Eliza Mahoney – the first African American professional nurse – there are countless stories of courageous and inspiring nurses that continue to influence nursing practice today.