424 books
—
224 voters
Nursing
Nursing is the profession or practice of providing care for the sick and infirm. It is a profession within the health care sector which is focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, and/or recover optimal health and quality of life.
Related Genres
“
Four impressionable years spent in a number of very different hospitals convinced me once for all that nursing, if it is to be done efficiently, requires, more than any other occupation, abundant leisure in colorful surroundings, sufficient money to spend on amusements, agreeable food to re-establish the energy expended, and the removal of anxiety about illness and old age; yet of all skilled professions, it is still the least vitalised by these advantages, still the most oppressed by unnecessar
...more
”
― Testament of Youth
― Testament of Youth
“
It’s hard, isn’t it? But it was always drummed into us during training that the patients and their families are the absolute priority. And our own feelings come way down the list.
”
― Changing Seasons for the Country Nurse
― Changing Seasons for the Country Nurse
13 members,
last active 4 years ago
5 members,
last active one year ago
14 members,
last active 11 months ago
Tags
Tags contributing to this page include: nursing, nurse, and nurses






























































