Reflect on your personal image and how it can be improved.Share with your peers how you believe nurses can improve the image of nursing that is portrayed to the public and patients.

Discussion Board : The Power of a Professional Image

The Gallop Poll rates 11 professions annually, based on the public’s perception of the honesty and ethical standards of the profession.  With the exception of 2001 when firefighters were recognized for their fearless and remarkable efforts during and after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. It is important for nurses to be recognized as a nurse in the agency where they practice.