Letter: Nursing still a valued profession in Hawaii | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Letter: Nursing still a valued profession in Hawaii | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

As a kupuna who just completed successful surgery, I am grateful for the nurses, doctors, nurses aides and all medical professionals who provided my care. Since the current federal administration has determined that nursing is not a professional degree, thus limiting students’ ability to acquire necessary loans, I am thankful that our governor, who is also an emergency room physician, understands the need for a strong health care system and the …