Florence Nightangle , the lady with the lamp, is considered the first professional nurse
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Generally, the individual states regulate Nursing Homes. The federal government gets involved when the nursing homes get government benefits.
observation to patient.
That would depend on the particular patient involved.
The health and safety issues involved in nursing including catching diseases or infections. Nurses can also become contaminated by blood through accidental needle pokes.
If you have been trained in CPR then yes, you can start it. In fact, you SHOULD be the first to jump in there and start compressions. As a nursing assistant, you are the first line defense for the nursing and doctors. Jump in there, push the other people aside and start pumping away!
Forensic nursing is a worthy pursuit, and information to start your journey can be found at www.info.com/ForensicNursingCareer and www.theforensicnurse.com. Good luck with your search!
A State Trained Nursing Assistant is a basic nurse. It requires about 75 hours training. Training course fees start as low as $150.00.
at age 25
As long as there are no anesthetics involved it should be fine.
Check out Florida Hospital's Nursing Jobs website. They have good resources for individuals going into nursing practice or looking to start a nursing job.
This site has information regarding starting a nursing agency. http://www.nursingbizguide.com/