Did you learn this skill on your own or were you taught in nursing school? If you don’t think there is a difference in assessing the patient of color, ask yourself why or why not? British medical student Malone Mukwende asked his professors why all the textbooks and everything they were learning in medical school were focused on individuals with white skin.

A new year brings new opportunities and is a time to reflect and plan your personal and professional goals for the upcoming year.

I remember the holidays one year ago. We were disappointed to not see family for the holidays, but we were determined to make the most of it.