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    Nurses have a professional duty to voice concerns. Positive feedback and showing appreciation to colleagues are also essential components of good nursing practice.

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    • Healthcare Professionalism

    Background:

    • Nurses are ethically and professionally obligated to report concerns.
    • The importance of positive reinforcement in healthcare settings is increasingly recognized.

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    • Literature review on professional duties in nursing.
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