| HealthMad > Nursing |
 |
Nursing |
|
|
 | | Lpn Versus Rn: Different Paths to Nursing | | by A. Hitzemann, Mar 11, 2007 | | Whether you’re a patient trying to navigate the medical field or a student interested in a career in health care, understanding the types of nursing degrees will provide you with the information to make smart, informed choices. These guidelines offer that information, and demonstrate the key differences between the two general paths to nursing.
| | Comments(20) Liked It: 12 |
|
 | | Flashlights not Lamps | | by Pauline Alldred, Jan 21, 2007 | | Medical science, and education for nurses and doctors raced through the twentieth century. When I first moved to the US, co-workers liked to tease me by insulting Florence Nightingale. British nurses of my generation never gave Miss Nightingale a thought. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
|
 | | Understanding the Nursing World | | by Azilah, Nov 29, 2006 | | Nursing is perhaps one of the most overlooked and underrated jobs in the working world. It has always been stereotyped as having low pay, non-flexible working hours, unexciting and nurses constantly work under very stressful conditions. Is this so? Here i will attempt to correct some of the misperceptions surrounding thid profession and shed light on what plights and joys nurses experience in their work. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
|
 | | A Nursing Test. | | by Shergill, Nov 26, 2006 | | These are the test questions of a nursing unit. The answers are also given in brief. It is to be used as a guide for nurses who are revising for the final examination. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 14 |
|
 | | Peri operative Nursing Roles For Nurses and Patients.. | | by Shergill, Oct 13, 2006 | | Peri Operative Nursing is the care of a patient before, during and after an operation. It has become a highly specialized area because it costs less to care for a patient in this way, and to discharge the patient immediately after the patient is well. Admitting and discharging patients as inpatients costs lots of money. So, perioperative nursing, is become more popular as day procedures etc increase. Also, the occurance of Hospital acquired infections is much less in patients who go through day surgery units. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 15 |
|
 | | Peri Operative Nurses and their Roles | | by Shergill, Oct 11, 2006 | | This article is about the different roles of nurses during preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative stages of an operation. It is for the benefit of nursing students and members of the public who need to or want to know what nurses do.
It is written by a Lecturer in Health Sciences at a major university. It is acknowledged that there are minor variations in care and roles of nurses in this area which is very specialized. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 24 |
|
 | | Reflections on a chosen career | | by Bonnie Jarvis-Lowe,RN.Rtd., Oct 3, 2006 | | Almost forty years ago I entered the School of Nursing. We are having dinner together those of us who are living in Newfoundland, on October 10th to celebrate 40 years of nursing, friendship and caring. It is hard to believe the years have flown and I was away from Newfoundland for over 30 of them. I would not change a thing. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
|
 | | Hormones. How much do you know. Basic self assessment. | | by Shergill, Sep 19, 2006 | | This is a self assessment questionnaire. Read the publication entitiled, "Hormones & endocrine system" by Shergill. After, reading it attampt this questionnaire. My regualar students usually score just above the 90 % mark. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 12 |
|
|
