They clean their hands so often to prevent infection and cross contamination between patients.
Often times doctors and nurses will use algebra to calculate doses or titrations of solutions.
Often times doctors and nurses will use algebra to calculate doses or titrations of solutions.
keep your hands clean by washing often
As often as they can get if they work where i do as our unit manager refuses to give annual leave as he refuses to acknlowledge the ongoing chronic shortage of staff, including doctors, psychiatrists, nurses...
Very often. I find that home cooked food is better because you know how it was handled and you know that it was handled in a clean environment with clean hands. Whereas in restaurants you never know if the employees washed their hands or not after using the bathroom.
At the top of the list : be kind, thoughtful, and understanding. What I tell new nurses is what I live by: treat every patient as if they were your mother or father, daughter or son, sister or brother. Nurses give medicine ordered by doctors. Carry out all doctors. We chart on patients condition. We are the doctors eyes and ears. Doctors trust that we will report improvements and declines. Learn to adapt. Situations can change in a second. Adapt to that change by using what you have learned. Don't be afraid to ask for help.
They typically wear a labcoat. Nurses usually wear scrubs. Doctors often wear a stethoscope and carry around a little clipboard.
Many different professions often refer to a medical dictionary in both their careers and while they are in training. Most notably doctors, nurses, and medical laboratory professionals.
Nothing. This was not something that was thought about. They had no concept of germs or bacteria. Hands were often dirty and blood would be on the clothing of doctors.
Male and female doctors wore white smocks over their street clothes. The nurses wore the starched caps. Since the 1960's (the 'let it all hang out' generation) came into play doctors are often in suits, or even some are in casual clothing with the exception of being properly 'suited up with smocks. face masks and rubber gloves' during surgery. At least in British Columbia Hospitals it's difficult to tell the doctors and nurses from the civilians and if they didn't have name tags one would never know.
One key nursing achievement is a good bedside manner. Nurses are often more in contact with patients than doctors are, so it is imperative that they get along well with their patients.
An ER tech is an Emergency Room Tech, and requires a specific college course. They need to be self directed and take orders from doctors and nurses, under often stressful situations.