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  2. School nursing - Wikipedia

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    A school nurse measuring the heights of students in Hertfordshire. In 1892 Amy Hughes was working in Bloomsbury Square as the Superintendent of Queen's Nurses. She was asked to visit a local elementary school to advise about nutrition, and was surprised to find that the students were suffering with minor ailments that were contributing to school days lost to sickness.

  3. National Association of School Nurses - Wikipedia

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    The National Association of School Nurses (NASN) is an American organization that releases guidance on the role of school nursing and recommends minimum standards for the profession. [1] It develops education programs for its members, publishes position statements and issue briefs on relevant subjects, and uses advocacy to increase support for ...

  4. File:Navy Nurse Corps Logo.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: This image is based on the original Navy Nurse Corps Logo. I redrew it as a scalable vector graphic with a more realistic oak leaf (traced from a real oak leaf). I redrew it as a scalable vector graphic with a more realistic oak leaf (traced from a real oak leaf).

  5. Cadet Nurse Corps - Wikipedia

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    Nursing schools in all but nine states were helped by the federal aid; the arrangement called for the nursing schools to share in the cost of the projects. Of the $25,657,785 spent on the nursing school projects, federal aid paid $17,397,002 (about 67.8 percent) and the nursing schools paid $8,260,783 (about 32.2 percent). [23]

  6. Nursing pin - Wikipedia

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    A nursing pin is a type of badge, usually made of metal such as gold or silver, which is worn by nurses to identify the nursing school from which they graduated. They are traditionally presented to the newly graduated nurses by the faculty at a pinning ceremony as a symbolic welcome into the profession. Most pins have a symbolic meaning, often ...

  7. Nursing - Wikipedia

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    Nursing A nurse checks a patient's blood pressure. Occupation Activity sectors Nursing Description Competencies Caring for general and specialized well-being of patients Education required Qualifications in terms of statutory regulations according to national, state, or provincial legislation in each country Fields of employment Hospital Clinic Laboratory Research Education Home care Related ...

  8. Nurse education - Wikipedia

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    Nurse education consists of the theoretical and practical training provided to nurses with the purpose to prepare them for their duties as nursing care professionals. This education is provided to student nurses by experienced nurses and other medical professionals who have qualified or experienced for educational tasks, traditionally in a type of professional school known as a nursing school ...

  9. International Nurses Day - Wikipedia

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    2015 – Nurses: A Force for Change: Care Effective, Cost Effective; 2016 – Nurses: A Force for Change: Improving Health Systems' Resilience [4] 2017 – Nurses: A Voice to Lead – Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals; 2018 – Nurses: A Voice to Lead – Health is a Human right; 2019 – Nurses: A Voice to Lead – Health for All