Nurses False Image Analysis

I must confess that I enjoyed those TV shows even they contain the concept of nurses’ false images. Perhaps it indirectly contributes to the nursing shortage. According to the article The Negative Images of Nursing Portrayed on Grey’s Anatomy, House and ER and its Effect on Public Perception and the Contemporary Nursing Shortage, “ER, Grey’s Anatomy and House are three well-liked medical shows with a large-scale audience spanning across the country. All three shows, however, fail to portray nurses with a positive image and essentially undermine the profession in various ways. These negative images of nurses actually contribute to the overall nursing shortage that has plagued so many hospitals across the nation; whether it be undermining, insulting,