A nurse who understands the healing (治愈) value of silence can use this understanding to assist in the care of patients from their own and from other cultures.

Many of us equate \commitment\ with such \caring\ occupations as teaching and nursing.

Nurses and other care-givers need to be aware of the possible meanings of silence when they come across the personal anxiety their patients may be experiencing.

Nurses should recognize their own personal and cultural construction of silence so that a patient's silence is not interrupted too early or allowed to go on unnecessarily.

Professors are not trained nurses, financial aid experts or your best friends.

She wants to be a nurse.

Two more ran to get the school nurse, who brought a defibrillator, an electronic devices that can shock the heart back into work.

They also had talk therapy with a nurse before and after quit day.

The Cleveland Clinic, a hospital operator, has reorganised its medical staff into teams to focus on particular treatment areas; consultants, nurses and others collaborate closely instead of being separated by speciality ( ' , 专业) and rank.

[The most recent of these studies, published in The Journal of Applied Gerontology, surveyed 150 Connecticut residents of assisted living, nursing homes and smaller residential care homes ( ' , known in some states as board and care homes or adult care homes).

You can't just say, ‘Let's put this person in a residential care home instead of a nursing home—she will be much better off, Dr.Robison said.

The system Medicare developed to rate nursing home quality is of little help to finding a satisfactory place.

Many people feel guilty when they cannot find a place other than a nursing home for their parents.

It is really difficult to tell if assisted living is better than a nursing home.

Does assisted living really mark a great improvement over a nursing home, or has the industry simply hired better interior designers? Are nursing homes as bad as people fear, or is that an out-moded stereotype ( ' , 固定 看法 )? Can doing one's homework really steer families to the best places? It is genuinely hard to know.

As I was considering all this, a press release from a respected research firm crossed my desk, announcing that the five-star rating system that Medicare developed in 2008 to help families compare nursing home quality also has little relationship to how satisfied its residents or their family members are.

An elderly person who describes herself as in poor health, therefore, might be no less depressed in assisted -86 living ( ' , even if her children preferred it) than in a nursing home.

A reasonable assumption—don't families struggle to avoid nursing homes and suffer real guilt if they can't? In the initial results, assisted living residents did paint the most positive picture.

A person who had input into where he would move and has had time to adapt to it might do as well in a nursing home as in a small residential care home, other factors being equal.

A friend recently took her mother to visit an expensive assisted living / nursing home near my town.

Should a woman who possessed a small amount of drugs years ago be permanently unable to be licensed as a nurse?These laws are also counterproductive, since they make it harder for people with criminal records to find housing or land a job, two key factors that reduce backsliding.

What does it take to be a well-trained nurse?

Those who stay on for an additional two years can earn a master's degree that qualifies them as nurse practitioners (执业护士) or clinical nurse specialists.

At Columbia, he was trained as a nurse practitioner

But as the nursing shortage worsens, a growing number of schools and hospitals are establishing fast-track programs that enable college graduates with no nursing experience to become registered nurses with only a year or so of specialized training.

I saw that nurses were in high demand and it looked like a really good opportunity, he says

Nurses that are still at the bedside view these kids with suspicion, says Linda Pellico, who has taught nursing at Yale University for 18 years.

Students earn their bachelor of science in nursing in a year.

Nurses that are still at the bedside view these kids with suspicion, says Linda Pellico, who has taught nursing at Yale University for 18 years

In contrast, a spouse usually the wife, is much less likely to use support services or to put the dependent person in a nursing home.

Perhaps they prefer going into a nursing home and can select one in advance

Why are most wives unwilling to put their dependent husbands into nursing homes?

Nursing homes are well-equipped and convenient

Should a woman who possessed a small amount of drugs years ago be permanently unable to be licensed as a nurse?

Both bills would reduce the rate of growth in annual Medicare payments to hospitals, nursing homes and other providers by amounts comparable to the productivity savings routinely made in other industries with the help of new technologies and new ways to organize work.

There are more clinically trained social workers than clinically trained psychiatrists, psychologists and psychiatric nurses combined.

A robot's appearance affects its ability to successfully interact with humans, which is why the riKEN-Tri Collaboration Center for Human-Interactive Robot Research decided to develop a robotic nurse that looks like a huge teddy bear.

It follows a specific individual, such as a doctor or nurse, who can use it to record and access patient data.