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GRNMA: 789 NURSES AND MIDWIVES TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 SINCE JANUARY 2021

According to GRNMA, about 789 nurses and midwives have tested positive for covid-19 since January. This was revealed by the…

2 weeks ago

NURSING RESEARCH QUIZ 1

2 weeks ago

MOH & RENEF SHOWS LOVE TO NURSES & MIDWIVES AT GA EAST COVID CENTRE WITH SUPPORT FROM COCOBYTE AND HEPA PLUS

As part of the celebration of the “YEAR OF THE NURSE AND MIDWIFE”, the Ministry of Health in partnership with…

3 weeks ago

IN LESS THAN 30 DAYS, 36 NURSES AT KATH HAVE TESTED POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS

In the past few weeks, there has been a drastic surge in the rate of coronavirus infections. Ghana currently has…

4 weeks ago

MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH QUIZ 2

NURSING NEWS

Nursing News

Jude Arko1 week ago
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GRNMA: 789 NURSES AND MIDWIVES TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 SINCE JANUARY 2021

According to GRNMA, about 789 nurses and midwives have tested positive for covid-19 since January. This was revealed by the General Secretary of the association on a programme on JoyNews. Mr. David Tengkorang-Twum, General Secretary…
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2 weeks ago

MOH & RENEF SHOWS LOVE TO NURSES & MIDWIVES AT GA EAST COVID CENTRE WITH SUPPORT FROM COCOBYTE AND HEPA PLUS
2 weeks ago

WHAT NURSES AND MIDWIVES NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE CPD (CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT)
2 weeks ago

NMC TO DIGITIZE THE PATIENT AND FAMILY CARE STUDY
2 weeks ago

MOH TO RELAUNCH “YEAR OF THE NURSE AND MIDWIFE”
3 weeks ago

NMC EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR RENEWAL OF PIN/AIN

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NURSING PROCEDURES AND SKILLS

Nursing Procedures and Skills

Jude Arko31st December 2020
391

THE Z-TRACK INJECTION TECHNIQUE

The z-track injection is a type of intramuscular injection technique. This injection technique is used to prevent leakage or tracking…
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Nursing Procedures and Skills

Jude Arko10th November 2020
3,558

TYPES OF INTRAVENOUS CANNULA AND THEIR USES

An intravenous cannula is a flexible tube that can be inserted into a patient’s body through the veins and mostly…
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Nursing Procedures and Skills

Jude Arko31st October 2020
351

THE RIGHTS OF DRUG ADMINISTRATION EXPLAINED

Medication errors are one of the most common and dangerous medical errors that a nurse or midwife could commit. This…
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Nursing News

Jude Arko16th March 2020
744

SETTING UP TRIAGE AREA FOR COVID-19

As the number of confirmed cases for covid-19 continues to rise in Ghana, nurses and midwives are at higher risk…
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Nursing Procedures and Skills

Jude Arko24th January 2020
1,993

WHAT IS NURSING DIAGNOSIS?

As a nurse, you will agree that nursing diagnosis is a major foundation of the nursing practice. It is one…
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Lifestyle

Jude Arko5th December 2018
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WHY ARE MOST NURSES AND MIDWIVES IN GHANA NOT WEARING THE SCRUB?

It is very common practice to see most nurses and midwives wear their uniform at the workplace. I mean the…
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LIFESTYLE

9th January 2021
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5 THINGS NURSES IN GHANA SHOULD CONSIDER BEFORE JOINING ANY RECRUITMENT OUTSIDE GHANA

Recently, there have been various job opportunities available for nurses outside Ghana,…
31st December 2020
208

THE EXPERIENCE OF GHANAIAN NURSES WORKING IN THE UK

Today on THE NURSES’ STATION, we will interview Ghanaian nurses working in…
15th December 2020
174

NURSES WALK UP TO 6 KILOMETERS ON A 12HR SHIFT

Nurses form the core of the healthcare system. The role of the…
26th September 2020
838

Nursing, One of The Most Dangerous Jobs

Nursing, The Noble Profession, they say. But oftentimes we forget about the…
13th October 2019
783

DEAR STUDENT NURSES AND MIDWIVES, DON’T LET POLITICIANS USE YOU

The nursing profession has been known to be the “noble profession” for…
21st February 2019
3,110

EVERYTHING IS THE NURSE’S FAULT!

There’s no doubt that nursing is one of the most dangerous and…
17th January 2019
3,548

DO YOU KNOW THAT GOING FOR NIGHT SHIFTS CAN CAUSE CHRONIC HEART DISEASES?

Night Shifts! To some nurses it is something very unpleasant and they…
5th December 2018
6,309

WHY ARE MOST NURSES AND MIDWIVES IN GHANA NOT WEARING THE SCRUB?

It is very common practice to see most nurses and midwives wear…

NOTES

Oct- 2020 -

14 October

Notes

Jude Arko
626

Types of Hepatitis: A, B, C, D, and E

There are five types of hepatitis, which is named after the virus that causes it.…
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3 October

Drug Study

Jude Arko
3,674

Azithromycin (Zithromax): All You Need To Know

Azithromycin (Zithromax) is a macrolide antibiotic that works as a bacteriostatic or bactericidal in susceptible bacteria.…
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Aug- 2020 -

7 August

Nursing Procedures and Skills

Jude Arko
1,292

THE EASIEST WAY TO UNDERSTAND ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE MEDICATIONS

BETA-BLOCKERS (Ends in “lol”): also known as beta-adrenergic blocking agents. Lowers blood pressure by reducing the…
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Feb- 2019 -

11 February

Notes

Jude Arko
2,646

What is the difference between Seizure and Epilepsy?

Epilepsy or seizure? Are they the same? or they are different. Most often these two…
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Jan- 2018 -

22 January

Notes

Jude Arko
6,037

POSITIONING PATIENTS IN BED – NURSING SKILLS

PATIENT POSITIONING Fowler’s Fowler’s position is a bed position wherein the head and trunk are…
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DRUG STUDY

Drug Study

Jude Arko3rd October 2020
3,674

Azithromycin (Zithromax): All You Need To Know

Azithromycin (Zithromax) is a macrolide antibiotic that works as a bacteriostatic or bactericidal in susceptible bacteria.…
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7th August 2020

THE EASIEST WAY TO UNDERSTAND ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE MEDICATIONS
23rd October 2017

Common Drugs And Antidotes Every Nurse Should Know
3rd October 2017

Streptomycin Sulfate (Streptomycin)
19th September 2017

ATENOLOL (TENORMIN)

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MENTAL HEALTH

27th December 2020

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FEMALE ORGASMIC DISORDER: ANORGASMIA.

24th December 2020

197

PSYCHIATRIC TERMINOLOGIES TO BE TRANSLATED INTO AKAN(TWI)

9th April 2020

324

COVID-19, THE FATE OF PERSONS LIVING WITH MENTAL ILLNESS AND THE PSYCHIATRIC FRONTLINE HEALTH WORKERS

4th November 2019

428

SUICIDE COMMENT IN PARLIAMENT: HARUNA IDDRISU’ DISHONESTY AND JOSEPH OSEI-OWUSU’S SHEER IGNORANCE

11th April 2018

474

FAKE MOURNERS: THE NEGLECT OF MENTAL PATIENTS

QUIZES

QUIZ

Jude Arko2 weeks ago
726

NURSING RESEARCH QUIZ 1

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QUIZ

Jude Arko3 weeks ago
180

PSYCHIATRIC NURSING QUIZ 1

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QUIZ

Jude Arko4 weeks ago
264

MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH QUIZ 2

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MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING

Jude Arko9th January 2021
356

MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING QUIZ 1

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MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING

Jude Arko5th January 2021
94

Maternal and Child Health Quiz 1

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FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING

Jude Arko26th December 2020
248

NURSING FUNDAMENTALS QUIZ 1

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