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UNIT-2 NURSING AS A PROFESSION

  Nursing is a highly respected and crucial profession within the healthcare field. Nurses play a vital role in providing direct patient care, promoting health and well-being, and assisting in the treatment and recovery of individuals with various medical conditions. They work alongside physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care to patients across different healthcare settings, such as hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and community health centers. The responsibilities of nurses can vary depending on their level of education, experience, and the specific healthcare setting in which they work. However, some common duties and tasks of nurses include: Patient Care: Nurses are responsible for assessing patients' health conditions, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and providing treatments or interventions as prescribed by physicians. They also assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding patients. Car

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING (UNIT-1)

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MEDICAL ABBREVIATION

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  ABBREVIATION   - MEANING A.C.  -  before meals B.D./B.D.S- twice a day ID- Intradermal IM- Intramuscular IV- Intravenous NS- Normal saline IN- Intranasal PR- Rectally PV- Vaginally Q.A.D.- Every other day Q.A.M.- Every morning Q.D.S./Q.I.D.- 4 times a day SC- Subcutaneous STAT- Immediately SUPP.- Suppository TPN- Total parental nutrition

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING

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  INTRODUCTION OF NURSING DEFINITION OF NURSING Nursing is a unique function of nurse that is assist to individual sick or well in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its recovery(or to peaceful death) that he would perform unaided if he had the necessary strength , will or knowledge. ICN CERTAIN THEAMS ARE COMMON TO MANY OF THESE DEFINTION 1. NURSING S CARING FOR/NURTURING 2. NURSING IS AN ART 3. NURSING IS A SCIENCE. 4. NURSING IS AVOCATION. 5. NURSING IS CLENT ORINTED. 6. NURISNG IS HOLISTIC. 7. NURSING IS HOLISTIC. 8. NURSING IS ADAPTIVE. 9. NURSING IS COMPREHANSIVE 10. NURSING IS EDUCATIVE. THE VARIOUS NURSING TRAINING PROGRAMMES WHICH WERE STARED: Training of Dias and heath visitors. Auxiliary nurse midwife program  Diploma in general nursing and midwifery university level program Basic BSc nursing Post basic BSc nursing MSc nursing M.Phil. in nursing Ph.D. program In-service education prog

NIGHTINGALE PLEDGE, 2012

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  FIRST DAY IN COLLEGE (2012) In 2012, I took admission in nursing college, from childhood it was my dream to get in medical line. I was very happy when I enter in nursing college. I took GNM (General Nursing And Midwifery) COURSE, duration 3.5 year , it was a long journey. In this course I have 4 subjects. 1.Nursing foundation, Fundamentals of Nursing & First Aid (Theory hours 210 190 20) 2.Anatomy , Microbiology and Physiology (Theory hours 120 90 30) 3. Community Health Nursing (Theory hours 180) 4. Behavioral Sciences Psychology Sociology (Theory hours 60 40 20) I have 8 hours classes in between classes we got break time and lunch time. when I have break time, me and my best buddy's go to the canteen and eating SAMOSAS with red and green chutney after having we came back to classes. In NOV 2012, I am going to take Nightingale Pledge in Lamp lighting function. Here is the Nightingale Pledge: "I solemnly pledge myself before God and in the presence of this assembly to p

NURSING DEGREE FULL FORMS

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  F ull forms of some common nursing degrees: ANM: Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery GNM: General Nursing and Midwifery BSc: Bachelor of Science in Nursing PB BSc: Post Basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing MSc: Master of Science in Nursing MPhil: Master of Philosophy in Nursing PhD: Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Common nursing courses that are typically part of nursing education programs: Anatomy and Physiology Microbiology Pharmacology Health Assessment Nursing Fundamentals Medical-Surgical Nursing Pediatrics Nursing Maternity and Women's Health Nursing Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Community Health Nursing Leadership and Management in Nursing Nursing Research Ethics in Nursing Geriatric Nursing Critical Care Nursing Emergency Nursing Oncology Nursing Rehabilitation Nursing Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing

ICU (Intensive care unit)

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https://app.steve.ai/video/EFIQYAUJ5XDQO9YC    IMPROTANT ICU NURSE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS Can you walk me through a typical day in the ICU? What types of patients do you typically care for in the ICU? How do you monitor patients in the ICU and what signs do you look out for? How do you manage patients who are on ventilators or other life support measures? How do you collaborate with other healthcare professionals in the ICU, such as doctors, respiratory therapists, and pharmacists? How do you manage patient and family communication in the ICU? How do you manage your workload and prioritize patient care in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment? Can you tell me about a particularly challenging case you have worked on in the ICU and how you managed it? How do you ensure patient safety and prevent infections in the ICU? What do you believe are the most important qualities for a successful ICU nurse to possess? 👆👍 Friends, I hope this article will help you to choose yo