Developing A Civil Attitude In Nursing

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One concept from the readings I feel is important for all healthcare providers especially, nurses, is the need to develop a civil attitude. Civil attitude or civility is any behavior that show respect towards another person and makes others feel valued, be it fellow coworkers or patients. It is a civility as a concept which encompasses respect, equality, caring, building relationships, and working together Any act of incivility by nurses can greatly influence patient care negatively and affects the quality of the nursing education we receive. As future nurses, the behaviors we put up with while in nursing school transfer to the work environment and culture of nursing. We will carry into our professional practices whatever behavior we develop