Having a Disability May Make You a Better Nurse

Workplace Health Saf. 2019 Nov;67(11):567-568. doi: 10.1177/2165079919860541. Epub 2019 Jul 23.

Abstract

Although a nurse with a disability is likely to experience discrimination in the workplace, they may be a better nurse because of their disability.

Keywords: disability; nurse with a disability; nurses.

MeSH terms

  • Attitude of Health Personnel
  • Disabled Persons / psychology*
  • Humans
  • Nurses / psychology
  • Nurses / standards*
  • Organizational Culture
  • Workplace / psychology
  • Workplace / standards