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Contributions of nurses hailed during annual weeklong observance
When you go to the doctor or are admitted to the hospital, the one person you’ll probably see the most is a nurse. Nurses do everything from administering medicine, checking vital signs, monitoring and evaluating patient care, taking a detailed health history, drawing blood, communicating with physicians and much more. To pay tribute to their hard work and dedication, during National Nurses Week from May 6-12, Intermountain Health honored 18,000 of its own nurses with the theme “Leading with Heart. Practicing with Care.” “This theme honors nurses and what they do each day,” ...