SDM Institute of Nursing Sciences, a constituent college of SDM University, celebrated International Nurses’ Day, which commemorates the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale, on Thursday.
Shashilata Yadav, professor, OBG Nursing, Institute of Nursing Education, Goa, said that nurses should have good communication skills to deal with patients and should have utmost patience while treating them.
She also said that it was the responsibility of nurses to uphold the self-respect of patients and interact with them confidently and with compassion.