Within the framework of this commemoration, the College of Nurses Fourth Region and the Association of Nurses (os) Hospital de Coquimbo, distinguished Mg. Ana María Vásquez Aqueveque, for her contribution to Nursing education in the region and the country.

The Department of Nursing of the University of La Serena, within the program of activities to celebrate the International Nursing Day, organized by the College of Nurses Fourth Region and the Association of Nurses (os) Coquimbo Hospital, developed on day 5 May an academic activity at the Coquimbo Campus.

In this activity, Paulina Nadeau Abarca, nurse and commercial engineer, Master in Quality Management in Health Services and academic from the University of Los Andes, spoke, who addressed the conceptual, technical and legal aspects of care management, its connection with the quality and safety of patients within health institutions in our country, emphasizing the importance of nursing professionals in complying with regulations that allow patients to receive humanized, safe and timely care.

The event was intended for all nursing professionals in the region who work in the various health establishments of the healthcare network and nursing students from this higher education institution.