Every spring for the past three years, I have posed a question to the small group of first-year medical students who signed up for my Health and Human Rights course: "Who here has heard of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?" It's an elective course, so the students are motivated. Of the 10 or 15 present, about three raise their hands. Then I ask the awkward follow-up: "Who has actually read it?" That is when all of the hands go down. Today, Dec. 10, is Human Rights Day. It marks the date, 66 years ago, when the United Nations adopted of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
In a social media landscape shaped by hashtags, algorithms, and viral posts, nurse leaders must decide: Will they let the narrative spiral, or can they adapt and join the conversation?
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