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KORLE BU MATERNITY BLOCK ON FIRE?

A recent video circulating on social media around midnight yesterday indicated that…
1 week ago
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WESLEY GIRLS 95’ YEAR GROUP DONATES DIALYSIS MACHINE TO KORLE BU

The Wesley Girls High School Old Girl’s Association 1995-year group has donated…
2 weeks ago
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NURSING APPLICATION FORMS RELEASE DATE

The nursing and midwifery application forms are usually released between February and…
2 weeks ago
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N&MC REMOVES NAMES OF TWO ‘PRACTITIONERS’ AND A ‘TRAINEE’ FROM ITS REGISTER FOR IMPERSONATION

The Nursing and Midwifery Council has withdrawn the Licenses and Certificates of…
2 weeks ago
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PARALYZED NURSE NEEDS ABOUT $15,000 FOR SURGERY TO BE ABLE TO WALK AGAIN.

Justina Thompson who has been paralyzed because of a disease condition urgently…
2 weeks ago
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NURSE GRABBED FOR USING SOMEONE’S WASSCE RESULTS FOR ADMISSION

A nurse, Ms. Comfort Atingane has had her Diploma in Nursing certificate…
3 weeks ago
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CARDIOGENIC SHOCK: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, CLASSIFICATION AND CAUSES

Cardiogenic shock also sometimes known as “pump failure” is a condition of…
13th March 2021
5,391

2021 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR NURSING AND MIDWIFERY TRAINING SCHOOLS

ENTRY/ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR NURSING PROGRAMMES Auxiliary Programmes Nurse Assistant Clinical (NAC)Nurse Assistant…

NURSING NEWS

Nursing News

Jude Arko7 days ago
784

KORLE BU MATERNITY BLOCK ON FIRE?

A recent video circulating on social media around midnight yesterday indicated that the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital’s maternity block was on fire. In the video, babies were seen being evacuated from the “fire scene” to…
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1 week ago

WESLEY GIRLS 95’ YEAR GROUP DONATES DIALYSIS MACHINE TO KORLE BU
2 weeks ago

NURSING APPLICATION FORMS RELEASE DATE
2 weeks ago

N&MC REMOVES NAMES OF TWO ‘PRACTITIONERS’ AND A ‘TRAINEE’ FROM ITS REGISTER FOR IMPERSONATION
2 weeks ago

PARALYZED NURSE NEEDS ABOUT $15,000 FOR SURGERY TO BE ABLE TO WALK AGAIN.
2 weeks ago

NURSE GRABBED FOR USING SOMEONE’S WASSCE RESULTS FOR ADMISSION

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NURSING PROCEDURES AND SKILLS

Nursing Procedures and Skills

Jude Arko31st December 2020
970

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
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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
490

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
822

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
2,455

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
6,585

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
276

THE EXPERIENCE OF GHANAIAN NURSES WORKING IN THE UK

Today on THE NURSES’ STATION, we will interview Ghanaian nurses working in…
15th December 2020
182

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
844

Nursing, One of The Most Dangerous Jobs

Nursing, The Noble Profession, they say. But oftentimes we forget about the…
13th October 2019
798

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
3,144

EVERYTHING IS THE NURSE’S FAULT!

There’s no doubt that nursing is one of the most dangerous and…
17th January 2019
3,599

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
6,585

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

Mar- 2021 -

20 March

Notes

Jude Arko
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CARDIOGENIC SHOCK: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, CLASSIFICATION AND CAUSES

Cardiogenic shock also sometimes known as “pump failure” is a condition of diminished cardiac output…
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Oct- 2020 -

14 October

Notes

Jude Arko
644

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
3,832

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
1,328

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
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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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DRUG STUDY

Drug Study

Jude Arko3rd October 2020
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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

207

PSYCHIATRIC TERMINOLOGIES TO BE TRANSLATED INTO AKAN(TWI)

9th April 2020

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

4th November 2019

531

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

11th April 2018

476

FAKE MOURNERS: THE NEGLECT OF MENTAL PATIENTS

QUIZES

QUIZ

Jude Arko15th February 2021
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NURSING RESEARCH QUIZ 1

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QUIZ

Jude Arko3rd February 2021
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PSYCHIATRIC NURSING QUIZ 1

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QUIZ

Jude Arko31st January 2021
336

MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH QUIZ 2

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MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING

Jude Arko9th January 2021
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MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING QUIZ 1

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MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING

Jude Arko5th January 2021
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Maternal and Child Health Quiz 1

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FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING

Jude Arko26th December 2020
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NURSING FUNDAMENTALS QUIZ 1

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