compassionate presence". Nurses practice in many specialties with varying levels of certification and responsibility. Nurses comprise the largest component...

birth) each year, to mark the contributions that nurses make to society. The International Council of Nurses (ICN) has celebrated this day since 1965. In...

including student nurses, licensed practical nurses (except in Canada), unlicensed assistive personnel, and less-experienced RNs. Registered nurses must usually...

A wet nurse is a woman who breastfeeds and cares for another's child. Wet nurses are employed if the mother dies, or if she is unable or chooses not to...

The Nurses may refer to: The Nurses (1962 TV series), a 1962–1965 American primetime medical drama which aired on CBS The Nurses (1965 TV series), a 1965–1967...

A nurse uniform is attire worn by nurses for hygiene and identification. The traditional nurse uniform consists of a dress, apron and cap. It has existed...

misrepresentation of nurses in the media as well as the mischaracterization of nurses in the eyes of the public. The image of a nurse depicted by the media...

Psychiatric Nurse, a title used in certain other Canadian jurisdictions. All nurses in the province of Ontario are regulated by the College of Nurses of Ontario...

entirely of commissioned officers. Nurses who wish to serve as Army Nurses are required to hold an unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license prior to receiving...

A nurses' station is an area of a health care facility (such as a hospital ward or nursing home), which nurses and other health care staff work behind...