Is a nurse a medical practitioner?
In some cases, an NP can take the place of a doctor, and in other situations, an NP may not.
What is continuous nursing education?
Online courses consist of an online e-book, followed by an online final exam which can be taken for instant grading and certification. Upon successful completion of the final exam, you will receive a printable certificate. (Florida certificates will be mailed).
Different States have different requirements as well for those nurses to renew their licenses.
What is the electrocardiogragh monitor showing the nurses and doctors?
The ECG paper records time sequences and amplitude of the electrical activity of the heart.
The horizontal lines measure time intervals and heart rate.You will see first the P wave, the QRS complex, and the T wave. The P wave is the atria contracting, the QRS is the ventricle contacting, and the T wave is the relaxation of the ventricles.
They can see just how each part of the heart is working, how fast it is beating and where there may be any problems.
How much does an emergency room nurse earn?
As an Licensed Practical Nurse(LPN) you average between $14.00 and $30.00 dollars an hour depending on location and area you are working. Registered Nurses(RN) average between 14.00 to 100.00 dollars an hour also depending on location and area you are working. So on a yearly salary of $27,000 to $60,000 for an LPN and $55,000 and $140,000 for an RN.
What Science qualities do you need to be a dental nurse?
There is no such thing as a dental nurse. A nurse can work in an orthodontist office, but dental techs are the "dental nurses" you speak of. There is such a thing as a dental nurse, but the correct term is dental assistant. A dental Tech is something completely different. (A tech works in a lab and makes appliances and false teeth etc) You do not need any special qualifications to be a dental nurse but it is handy to know biology. Everything you need to know will be covered in the course.
What is the abbreviation for nurse practitioner?
In the United States, the abbreviation is CNM, for certified nurse-midwife. In Canada, the abbreviation is RM, for registered midwife (though this differs from the U.S. because it can apply to non-nurse midwives.)
What is the difference between MICU and SICU?
CCU is a step better than ICU. Patient requires less attention but still more than in a regular unit.
Is cholelithiasis a nursing diagnosis?
Pain related to Biliary spasm, Risk for fluid volume deficit and electrolyte imbalance related to Nausea and vomiting
The DSM-IV is the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for mental disorders. It's the official book of mental disorders and diagnostic criteria that psychologists use to diagnose patients.
What is nurse doing in her duty time?
to help sick people and don't make them die...and also they care them to everythings and every time....to every step....
Is appropriate for a nurse aide to share the information regarding the clients status with?
The client and those the client designates, and that's pretty much it.
"Other health professionals working on the case" is a "probably."
Did any nurses die in the war?
Nurses were killed in air raids on military hospitals including 58 General Hospital in 1917 & Etaples in 1918.
Many more died from diseases caught from patients.
How do you inject hydrocodone?
Only certified and licensed health care professionals can inject medications in the US, most of these professionals are required by license to do this under the direction of a medical doctor, especially the pain medications and controlled substances.
In case you are asking how to do it yourself, then that would require training for proper safe administration techniques.
Medications should only be taken as directed by a physician or other health care professional. Do not inject oral medications, you can kill yourself.
Lying in proper place not danger or put in safe place. Put pillow bet. Head and spinal cord parts. Put small towel in her mouth while she or he seizure not to bite the lips.
What are the Current trends and issues of maternal child health nursing in the Philippines?
The latest health trends and issues in the Philippines is average with ever 2 per 100 people suffering from major chronic diseases. The healthcare system is not good due to the state of the economy of the country.
Nursing care of patient with bladder irrigation?
subtract irrigant from output to determine urine volume
Can a nursing home kick you out if your a patient?
There are a lot of things that can happen when a person is in the hospital. It is possible to be evicted from a nursing home if contracts were not met.
How many years to become a registered nurse with a bachelor's degree?
There are three options to become a registered nurse as follows.
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What age is too old to become a neonatal nurse?
If an RN or LPN can do the job and operate safely, there should be no question about age.
Can you use merthiolate for open wounds?
I have been doing it for over 70 years and my mother did before that. We have never had anything but good results. Is there a reason not to???
What is the difference between a certified and a registered nurse practitioner?