Mercy is a valued nursing attribute. It often identifies faith-based educational institutions, clinics, and hospitals and has been a quality valued and taught by the Catholic Sisters of Mercy through nursing's history. This qualitative study explored the meaning of mercy as expressed by undergraduate nursing students attending a faith-based nursing school. This article presents the findings of a question posed to students: What does mercy mean to me? Nursing practice and education implications are also presented.
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March 2024
Department of Microbiology, Olomouc University Hospital, Czech Republic, e-mail:
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Hamlyn Centre, Imperial College London, London, UK.
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