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What Is Forensic Nursing?
By Lisa Parker · 15 years ago
Forensic nursing is a relatively new field of nursing. Forensic nurses may work directly with people who have been the victim of sexual assault, or they may work with attorneys, as legal consultants. Before specializing ...
Nursing: Choosing A Specialty
By Cynthia Andrews · 15 years ago
The nursing profession is a wide open field with many career paths. In today's increasingly specialized world, it is becoming more common for nurses to specialize within their field. The decision to specialize in the ...
An Introduction To Psychiatric Nursing
By Rachel Jackson · 16 years ago
What do psychiatric nurses do?
Psychiatric nurses are nurses who specialize in the treatment of those with mental disorders. They are sometimes known as mental health nurses. Psychiatric nurses may treat patients on an in-patient ...
Professional Standards And Expectations For Nurses
By Stephanie Larkin · 16 years ago
Every major profession carries with it a group of expectations and standards by which those that work within each industry must adhere to in order to maintain quality practice. These standards are, in many ways, ...
Important Information About Pediatric Nursing
By Stephanie Larkin · 16 years ago
When someone enters the nursing profession, they quite often have a specialization in mind. As the field of medicine expands exponentially every single day, more and more of today's nurses want to refine their skills ...
Equipment Utilized By Nurses
By Stephanie Larkin · 16 years ago
When a nurse begins her profession as a practitioner in the nursing field, a new world awaits her in an exciting profession that is growing every day. Nurses may specialize in a particular field, or ...
The Importance of Bedside Manner in Nursing
By Craig Elliott · 16 years ago
The quality of the care you provide to your patients is important for them in so many ways. Of course you need to maintain a certain level of professionalism with patients, visitors, and the medical ...
Nursing, the Next 10 Years, a Brief Overview
By Craig Elliott · 16 years ago
General Outlook for Nurses
The outlook for individuals considering entering the nursing field is excellent. Registered nurses, or RN's, make up the largest number of health care workers in the country. In addition, registered nurses ...
The Travel Nursing Profession in Brief
By Grant Eckert · 16 years ago
Travel nursing is a wonderful way to merge the nursing profession that you love, with a fondness for travel, meeting new people, and gaining new experiences. You can travel to and work in different locations ...
How to Determine the Quality of an Online Nursing Program
By Grant Eckert · 16 years ago
Accreditation
The process of accreditation is not mandatory for nursing programs, but it is desirable. Accreditation is a voluntary program that schools can use to make sure that their program is on par with other ...