Nurses

Nurses are healthcare professionals who are responsible for the care of patients or even communities. The International Council of Nursing defines it as: ‘Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups and communities, sick or well and in all settings. It includes the promotion of health, prevention of illness, and the care of ill, disabled and dying people.’

International Nurses Day 2020: Significance, theme and more

On this occasion of International Nurses Day, we would like to thank all the nurses and the health workers who are at the forefront in fight against COVID-19 pandemic. Nurses account for more than half of all the world's health workers, but there is still an urgent shortage of nurses worldwide, says WHO.
Infusion Nurses Society organised its 7th National conference to discuss safe infusion practices

Nurses are the foundation of any healthcare setting and are critical to the delivery of quality care and improved patient outcomes. Unfortunately, they are prone to a host of infectious and non- infectious adverse events due to unsafe infusion practices and thus, it is essential to ensure a safe work environment which can reduce the risk of harm.
Too much sitting can lead to health risks, finds study

According to a new study, sitting for long can pose various health risks. Regardless of demographics, sedentary lifestyle and lack of physical activity could be harmful to health.
Mumbai Hospital starts clinic for underprivileged families

Through this initiative, hundreds of patients will be benefited by this OPD clinic led by highly skilled Physicians, nurses and other caregivers.
Nurses’ safety is crucial to ensure quality patient care, say experts

Injuries from infected syringes and other sharp instruments are known to cause more than 20 different blood borne pathogens.
International Nurses Day 2018: When will nurses get their due?

International Nurse's Day is celebrated every year on May 12 commemorating the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale.
Three arrested for attacking nurse in Kerala
Nurses’ strike called off in New Delhi after govt threatens them with their jobs

More than 20,000 nurses went on a strike from Friday onwards to put forward their demands of a higher salary.
President Pranab Mukherjee says nursing professionals are the backbone of healthcare system

President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said nursing professionals were the backbone of the healthcare system and their contribution was critical in achievement of nation's healthcare goals.
Nurses should stop working longer than 12 hours a day. Here's why
JP Nadda launches tablet-based monitoring system of health records in Chhattisgarh
Indian nurses give Indian hospitals a miss

The Indian health care sector isn't that appealing to the Indian nurses anymore.
Nurses pivotal to health care system: President
Finally - Kerala nurses to be paid more
Will the nurses finally get their due?
Government honours primary health workers
Striking nurses force Bangalore hospitals to turn back non-emergency patients
British Health Minister lauds Kerala nurses
Why UK chose Kerala for a healthcare tie-up
Fast response crucial to recovery from stroke

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