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,heal? ,organization decl>$ #bjbj z !   
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,hispanic nurses provide culturally &   
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cu/oms ( p]sons ne$+ c>e2 ,:]eas        
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mission is to advance ! heal? 9         
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promote1 & advocate = educational1      
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contributions to _! community & c\ntry2 
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accompli%m5ts ( ,hispanic nurses & pave 

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heal? ( ,hispanic communities2 ,:]eas   
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,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 supports ! goals 
& ideals1 & ! designation1 ( ,national  
,hispanic ,nurses ,day1 z propos$ by !  
,national ,association ( ,hispanic      
,nurses2  7#b7 recognizes ! significant 

contributions ( ,hispanic nurses to !   
heal? c>e sy/em ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &    
7#c7 enc\rages ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to 
obs]ve ,national ,hispanic ,nurses ,day 
) appropriate recognition1 c]emonies1   
activities1 & programs to demon/rate !  
importance ( ,hispanic nurses to !      
ev]yday lives ( pati5ts & communities !y
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