Letters to a Young Nurse is a collection of inspirational and moving
reflections on nursing and our place in the world. Each letter, warmly
written with compelling insight, addresses challenges frequently
encountered by nurses. These letters are rooted in decades of
nursing experience. They emerge from thousands of conversations
at bedsides and nurse's stations in addition to countless visits with
nursing students in classrooms, labs, clinical rotations and during
faculty office hours. Every page of this book strives to breathe
wisdom and life into the nursing spirit. This gathering of reflections
will fortify commitment to career purpose while enhancing a vision
of the deeper realities and meaning of a nursing career. You will
find in this collection of letters just what the author intended, an
inspiring and cherished gift for the future of nursing and humanity.