“Are my ears deceiving me?” When I heard part of a racist comment from a colleague, I was absolutely disgusted, especially since this person is part of my management team. Along with disgust came disappointment; I expected someone in a management position to be held to a higher standard. I currently work at Care One in Evesham, which is a sub-acute rehabilitation facility. My patients range from a thirty-year-old female with multiple fractures, to a ninety-year-old male with metastatic cancer. However, every employee has the same goal; to promote healing and well-being. Unfortunately, I quickly discovered that not everyone on my nursing team shares these goals. As I walked down the hall, I heard my colleague say to another colleague with a huge smile on his face: “Oh yes, yes, that Muslim girl, I know the one you're talking about, the one with the rag on her head. After hearing this comment, I thought to myself, why would he say: "That Muslim girl", he knows his name because I was there when he introduced himself as Unit Manager, and she gave his name. integrated circuit...