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    Nursing professionals enter the field for patient care, not high salaries. They deserve recognition and fair compensation for their dedication and essential work.

    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare
    • Nursing Studies

    Background:

    • Nursing is a profession driven by a desire to care for others.
    • Financial compensation is often secondary to the intrinsic rewards of patient advocacy.

    Purpose of the Study:

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    • To advocate for appropriate reward systems that acknowledge the critical role of nurses.

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