Please be sure to read the questions carefully and answer them specifically as asked. Research your answers thoroughly and utilize at least 3 references in your main post. Each question must be answered individually and the answer must be at least 3 paragraphs in APA format.

You are expected to post on at least two other students post and include a reference. Your reply must be at least 3 paragraphs in length.

Points will be deducted when all stated above are not met. Most of the posts have been well done and I applaud you to keep on going.

Questions for discussion:

1. a. Discuss current factors that influence the public’s image of professional nursing? b. How can you as a nurse/student nurse, tell members of society what professional nurses do?

2. a. What advantages do women have in nursing? b. What advantages do men have in the profession? c.What are the risks of being gender exclusive?

3. a. Discuss present trends associated with the profession of Nursing. b. What do you think the profession of Nursing will look like in 10 years from now