Like any profession, there are challenges, but as a Registered Nurse you are challenged mentally and physically. “There are many challenges that come with this career, but the greatest challenge is taking care of those who do not appreciate your arduous work” (Freelon). Nurses see patients and their families at their worse. When having an illness or injury could result in stress, which may have people act out in ways they would not normally act in. “Communication challenges arise frequently, especially when interacting with patients and family members from other cultures, or with very young patients or those with psychological or emotional problems, cognitive issues such as dementia, or developmental problems. If a patient has Alzheimer's,
