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International Nurses Day: Everything you need to know about this day in history

International Nurses Day is aimed at appreciating and celebrating nurses worldwide (Image: Shutterstock)

It is no secret that nurses are the backbone of hospitals not to mention that they are the pioneers in patient care. They are the ones who hold fort and look after a patient once the doctors have made their diagnosis and moved along.

Nurses who take care of their patients and as their name suggests, nurse patients back to health by giving them medical attention and guiding them on how to regain their strength after an illness.  

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