Public Perception


Respond to peer 1 and peer 2 post separately (responses are attached) . Topic: Describe how the nursing profession is viewed by the general public. Discuss factors that influence the public’s perception of nursing? Describe ways to educate the general public on the professional nurse’s role and scope of nursing within a changing health care system. 

PEER RESPONSE EXPECTATIONS:

  • “A peer response must be substantive by bringing information to the discussion or further enhancing the discussion.”
  • Each peer response MUST have ONE reference with citations (The best source is a peer- reviewed article.)
  • Peer responses require a “Word count greater than 75 words AND at least five (5) sentences in length”
  • Statements like “I agree” or great post” do not count towards the word or sentence
  • References do not count toward the word or sentence
  • ***” Quotes WILL NOT be allowed in the answers to Peer Replies***
  • Appropriate APA formatting for citations and references is required