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Heroic Nurses

First, let's start off by acknowledging that all nurses are heroes on a daily basis.   These are situations that bring a nurse into the spotlight for her heroism, but again, every nurse is a hero. Just ask their patients. Here are examples of renowned heroes in nursing.   Collapsed Parking Garage It was a normal day: Shoppers, workers, tourists were all out on a busy Thursday, and parked in a 4 level parking garage.   Sophia was an off duty nurse that was doing some shopping and was in a hurry to get back home and enjoy her off day.   She was putting packages in her car when she heard what sounded like an explosion.   A moment later concrete began to fall, and in seconds Sophia went from the 4th floor to the basement level.   She had literally collapsed with the building, but was surprisingly not unconscious.   She was however in pitch black, with a broken ankle and a broken arm.   She was also not alone; a pregnant woman was cr...