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NURSHING Nursing, one of the noblest professions in the world. It is the art of caring for sick people with the science of health care. It is a vital component of any form of medical care. Nursing requires a very sensitive and caring approach. It is the largest group of workers in the health sector, the nursing occupations are as nurses and nursing assistants. In a hospital from the general ward to the operation theater nursing forms an integral part. This is one of the few domains of work that is almost totally dominated by women. Nursing duties are manifold and cover a wide range of functions and responsibilities, that depends with the level of qualification and the working environment. At the initial level, nurses are required for the bedside care of patients, while at senior level they are required to manage special group of people like psychiatric, pediatric, intensive care patients etc which require specialised skills. They are also involved in dispensing medication, keeping records of the patients progress, setting up and operating medical equipment, administration and several other routine chores. This field is both mentally and physically demanding and nurses are often exposed to health risks from infectious diseases. As such this profession demands long hours of work and duties which incorporate both skill and understanding of patients needs and a great level of human touch. Those who come forward to take up this as a career has to be cool, patient, courageous, must have a service mentality and at the same time be ready to work for extra hours also in night shifts. Eligibility Educational
Personal attributes The nursing profession calls for tremendous patience, responsibility and dedication. The job requires devotion, dedication, alertness of mind, team spirit, tact, compassion etc. One should also be physically fit, in peak health for the job involves a lot of hard work. They must have the desireto help and serve the patient without getting sentimentally attached. Apart from all these one must have a pleasant smiling face whatever be the situation to give the courage to the patients. |