How I felt about nursing when I qualified – and how I feel now

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• Nurses reflect on their changing feelings about the nursing profession throughout their careers, revealing insights into personal growth.
• Across different career stages, participants describe various challenges faced in nursing, emphasizing evolving perceptions over time.
• Conversations reveal that while initial enthusiasm may shift, the dedication to patient care remains a common theme throughout their careers.
• Highlighting the importance of adaptation, discussions show how external factors have shaped nurses’ experiences and views of their profession.

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