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A serious hip injury threatened to derail Hannah Adams’ dreams of becoming a nurse. Instead, it became the defining moment in her nursing journey.

“I thought I was going to have to withdraw from nursing school,” Adams said. “But I said, ‘no I really want to do this.'”

NBC WAVE 3 features Galen colleague Jim Hack and his golden retrievers supporting Louisville nursing students.

It’s said that it takes a village to raise a child, and a similar principal applies to nursing as well.

Every professional nurse will tell you that without the support of their peers, mentors, and/or family, they wouldn’t have made it through nursing school.

What started as a routine clinical rotation ended up being anything but that for a handful of Galen College of Nursing Richmond students and their clinical instructor.

Galen students and a faculty member were the first to respond to a person in distress in a  waiting room at a Richmond, VA hospital, providing aid until the ICU nurses arrived moments later to care for the person.