The name Laura is of Latin origin, and it means Laurel .
1 Observing and recording patientsâ behaviour. 2  Coordinating with physicians and other healthcare professionals for creating and evaluating customized care plans. 3  In order to provide emotional and psychological support to the patients and their families, RNs create harmonious environment.
1 Patient advocate: This role has been described as the most important of the nursing roles. 2  This role entails protecting the rights of the patient. 3  For instance, when a patient is sick, they are unable to act as they normally would. 4  Thus, it is the responsibility of the nurse to determine what a patient wants.ost people do not appreciate the real nature of the responsibilities of a nurse. In their eyes, nurses are those who merely administers a shot at the hospital. Others view them as doctors' assistants. Moreover, the media also projects a different image of what they really do.