“…[1][2][3]7,8,[14][15][16] Students become more aware of the importance of professional values and ethical standards, 4,8,11,17 gain a better understanding of how politics and socioeconomic factors affect health care, 1,[4][5][6]9,17,18 and develop an appreciation for the universal aspects of nursing even when nursing functions and settings differ. 1,5,11 For some, the experience helps clarify career goals. 1,5 Although students often return home feeling that they had participated in something significant, in the short-term many were not yet certain how to translate their learning into action.…”