what is the significance of studying literature in nursing profession? what is the significance of studying literature in nursing profession?

It would be
impossible to count the times that a literary work enters a conversation of an educated person
in reference to another's comment about life.  So often the one can refer the other to this
poem, or novel, or story as a comfort or an explanation for problems and questions.  There is no
solace so great as a book, at that moment of wonder.