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The study nurse is the interface between patients, investigators, CROs, and monitors the pharmaceutical industry and the university hospitals or study groups as a customer (sponsor) of the study. The activity of the study nurse on the basis of Good Clinical Practice (GCP, Good Clinical Practice) and the German Drug Law (AMG). Although the title Study of the Nurse in any of these documents mentions the term “study nurse” has prevailed in the directly involved in the study.
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Ocak 27th, 2012 | Posted in Nursing | No Comments
Nurse scrubs or uniforms, dress mandatory for those working in the nursing profession. After you pass the course all from a nursing school in the medical profession, you need clothes that are mandatory for a nurse to buy. If you want to reduce your costs chafe at the election approve nurse would be an affordable option. If you do not know where to be cost-effective nurse scrubs, simply search the Internet. Did you know that you can buy cheap nursing uniforms online? A wide range of nurse scrubs are available online and you will find the best deal you are looking to get. There are a variety of options in tops, shoes and lab coats that your budget is.
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Ocak 26th, 2012 | Posted in Nursing | No Comments
A mental health nurse will work in the world of psychiatry and sometimes psychology. This is why it is important for mental health nurses to have a good knowledge about human behavior. In other words, they need to have good knowledge of patients? lives and what they think about themselves. Apart from nursing related knowledge, mental health nurses will need to have good basic grasp of law. This is because they will often have to deal with people in authority such as police as well as prison officials. It is these reasons and more which makes this job different compared to many
other nursing related jobs.
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Aralık 19th, 2011 | Posted in Nursing | No Comments
An Enrolled Nurse looks after the sick, the injured and the disabled. The range of his/her duties include assisting patients who are unable to look after themselves, assessing/monitoring their conditions, carrying out medical and nursing treatments, and keeping records of such treatments. He/She also needs to evaluate the outcomes of the care and treatment rendered, and to educate the patients and their families about healthy living and conduct health programs available.
Entry Qualifications

To qualify as an Enrolled Nurse, you must go through formal training.
Institute of Technical Education (ITE) offers a 2-year National ITE Certificate in Nursing (NITEC in Nursing) course for GCE “N” and “O”-level science students. Upon graduation, you will be enrolled with the Singapore Nursing Board and obtain the license to practise as an Enrolled Nurse.
Scholarship
Singapore General Hospital offers scholarships to students taking the National ITE Certificate in Nursing course at ITE.
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Aralık 17th, 2011 | Posted in Nursing | 1 Comment
Neonatal nurses work either within specialist neonatal units (within maternity or children’s hospitals) or in the community.
Neonatal nurses care for new-born babies who are premature or are born sick. There are a vast number of conditions that can affect a new-born baby and require treatment from specialists within the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Premature babies have particular problems as a result of being born too soon, in particular problems such as respiratory difficulties that can be life threatening if not treated promptly and appropriately by the specialist team. Likewise, the nutritional needs of the sick newborn and premature babies will require specialist care.
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Kasım 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Nursing | No Comments
Dental Nurses provide assistance to Dentists or other dental professionals during dental procedures and at other times in dealing with patients.
Oral health is a top priority in today’s society and healthy teeth and gums are considered to be a basic right. Many diseases begin in the mouth, later leading to infections in other parts of the body. The pain brought about by poorly maintained or damaged teeth can make life unbearable in several treatable scenarios.
Dentists and other dental professionals are the first line of defence and a Dental Nurse is a vital part of any dental practice. Dental Nurses must be on hand during tricky dental procedures to assist the dentist with manual tasks and those relating to the comfort of the patient. Outside of dental procedure, Dental Nurses prepare the surgery and are usually the first and last person to see the patient, collating information and setting them at their ease.
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Kasım 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Nursing | No Comments
Rebecca Towne Nurse (or Nourse) (February 21, 1621 – July 19, 1692) was executed for witchcraft by the government of the Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England in 1692, during the Salem witch trials. She was the wife of Francis Nurse, a mother of several children and grandchildren, and a well-respected member of the community. Although there was no credible evidence against her, she was hanged as a witch on July 19, 1692. This occurred during a time when the Massachusetts colony was seized with hysteria over witchcraft and the supposed presence of Satan within the colony.
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Temmuz 28th, 2011 | Posted in Nursing | No Comments
ARIZONA NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
ARIZONA NURSES FOUNDATION ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Provides scholarship to college students enrolled in or accepted to nursing programs in Arizona.
Amount of Award: $500-1,000
Number of Awards: 18/year
Duration of Award: up to 4 years
Deadline: March/October each year
Contact Information:
Arizona Nurses association
Attn: Arizona Nurses Foundation
1850 East Southern Avenue, Suite 1
Tempe, AZ 85282-5832
Phone: (480) 831-0404 x100
Fax: (480)839-4780
Email:carol@aznurse.org
http://www.aznurse.org/default.asp?PageID=10000650
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Temmuz 25th, 2011 | Posted in Nursing | No Comments
If you are considering a career in nursing, one of the things you will need to take into account is how much money nurses make. While you can earn a comfortable salary as a registered nurse, how much you make depends on a number of factors; these may include geographic location, what type of setting you are practicing in (such as a doctor’s office or hospital), how much education and experience you have, and your area of specialization.
The following gives a general idea of how much money nurses make on averaged based on the type of practice they work for:
• Medical & Surgical Hospitals: $ 65,000
• Physicians’ Offices: $ 60,000
• Home Health Care $ 59,000
• Assisted Living Facilities $ 57,000
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Temmuz 22nd, 2011 | Posted in Nursing | 1 Comment
A skilled nursing facility is a location dedicated to the care of individuals in a residential facility, usually there on a long-term basis. These facilities specialize in the 24-hour care and observation of individuals whose needs are usually critical enough where they need constant watching, but not serious enough where hospitalization is required.
A skilled nursing facility may often be called a nursing home by some people. They are often called that because nurses, of varying degrees and certifications, take on the bulk of the patient care work. They carry out this care by working closely with a patient’s team of personal doctors, following those physicians’ directions and holding consultations as necessary. Doctors also make visits, in some cases, to skilled nursing facilities to provide check-up examinations.
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Temmuz 17th, 2011 | Posted in Nursing | No Comments