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  2. Nightingale Pledge - Wikipedia

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    The Nightingale Pledge is a statement of the ethics and principles of the nursing profession in the United States, and it is not used outside the US. It included a vow to "abstain from whatever is deleterious and mischievous" and to "zealously seek to nurse those who are ill wherever they may be and whenever they are in need."

  3. Template:Procedures on the mouth and pharynx - Wikipedia

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  4. Visage Painting and the Human Face in 20th Century Art

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    Visage Painting and the Human Face in 20th Century Art was a major international overview of painting and the face held in 2000 at the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo and at the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, curated by National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo. It included works by:

  5. Pinning ceremony (nursing) - Wikipedia

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    A pinning ceremony is a symbolic welcoming of newly graduated or soon-to-be graduated nurses into the nursing profession. The history of the ceremony dates back to the Crusades in the 12th century, and later, when Queen Victoria awarded Florence Nightingale the Royal Red Cross for her service as a military nurse during the Crimean War. By 1916 ...

  6. Body painting - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous American body painting. Body painting is a form of body art where artwork is painted directly onto the human skin.Unlike tattoos and other forms of body art, body painting is temporary, lasting several hours or sometimes up to a few weeks (in the case of mehndi or "henna tattoos" about two weeks).

  7. Nurse's cap - Wikipedia

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    Long hair was fashionable during the Victorian era, so the cap kept the nurse's hair up and out of her face, as well as keeping it from becoming soiled. [1] The nurse's cap was derived from the nun's habit and developed over time into two types: A long cap, that covers much of the nurse's hair, and

  8. Surgical mask - Wikipedia

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    Procedure mask, medical mask, isolation mask, laser mask, fluid-resistant masks, face mask [ edit on Wikidata ] A surgical mask , also known by other names such as a medical face mask or procedure mask , is a personal protective equipment used by healthcare professionals that serves as a mechanical barrier that interferes with direct airflow in ...

  9. Non-invasive procedure - Wikipedia

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    There are many non-invasive procedures, ranging from simple observation, to specialised forms of surgery, such as radiosurgery. [ medical citation needed ] Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is a non-invasive treatment of stones in the kidney , [ 1 ] gallbladder or liver , using an acoustic pulse.