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Happy National Nurses Week

Our 2023 National Nurses Week video features photos of real nurses in their professional roles as fierce patient advocates and hardworking caregivers and in their personal lives, enjoying their families, pets, and life's adventures. Nurses, thank you for all you do every day. Happy National Nurses Week and Nurses Month!

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