Nightingale's Vision

Florence Nightingale never could have predicted the current, complex landscape of the nursing profession when she built its foundations more than a century ago. But her vision is still alive, as evidenced in recommendations from the 2010 Institute of Medicine (IOM) Future of Nursing report and its 2015 follow-up assessment.Health care reform will be a constant over the next few years, and nurses must be at the table for decision-making—nationally, regionally, and locally.Drawing on feedback abou