Archive for the ‘Other - Health’ Category

How much does a Registered Nurse make if they work 12 hours per day, 7 days per week?

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

STL Biker asked: Is it possible to work that much as a nurse?nurses station

What is the role of a nurse as far as patient advocacy goes?

Monday, June 16th, 2008

lovslinky asked: My nursing 110 professor said that being a patient's advocate is one of the most important roles of a nurse. What exactly does "patient advocate" mean?ELDEN

What should the nursing ratio of nurse to how many patients to be of safe level care?

Friday, November 9th, 2007

susan v asked: In the nursing profession there is a tendancy to have one nurse for 5 acute surgical patients is this a safe practice?AUGUST

What is the difference between a nurse with a PHD and a Medical Doctor?

Monday, November 5th, 2007

Princess asked: Whats the difference if a nurse rises through the ranks to get her B.S, then Masters, then her PHD in pediatric nursing rather then start going the eleven year route to become a practicing pediatrican? Can they do pretty much the same thing? Can that nurse with ...

What type of nurse cares for children when they are staying at the hospital for days?

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

butterfly asked: When i was 12, i kept getting migranes & my doctor didn't know what was causing it. I ended in the hospital for 3 days straight and this nice nurse took care of me every night overnight. Ever since then, that's what i've always wanted to be. A ...

How long does it take to become a nurse AND vet technician?

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

saL. asked: I wanted to get an associate degree in both nursing-to become a certified nurse- and in pre veterinary-to become a vet technician. It does only take 2-3 years to become a RN right? So the question is: In how long can I get my degree for both nursing and per veterinary ...

What are the differences between a nurse practitioner and a clinical nurse specialist?

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

coachgirl515 asked: I am a nursing student, and am looking at graduate school programs, as I will be graduating next year. Two programs I am interested in are the nurse practitioner program and the clinical nurse specialist programs..but what are the differences between the two, because they both seem quite ...

What are the 3 most important characteristics of a nurse?

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

This Girl is In Love asked: Please also give me reasons why those characteristics are important, how do those characteristics come of use. If you have any, please give me evidence, such as if you yourself or a nurse, you know someone who is a nurse, or you have seen ...

What is the difference between a nurse practitioner and a physician assistant?

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

mrsbygtigger asked: I know both can be licensed to prescribe medicine ,but what are the other differences in their roles? Mind you, I'm referring to nurse practitioners and physician assistants with Master's degrees.BRETT