Tag: care
The Pediatric Special Care Unit: A World to Behold
Working in a Pediatric Special Care Unit, I came to know through an array of experiences that special care is, in fact, not so special. [more…]
Health Care Redefined: Underscoring the Pivotal Role of Nursing in Oncology
Cancer and termites have one thing in common—they both cause destruction. Many patients suffering from cancer ultimately end up with death. Cancer is sorted into [more…]
Nursing Practice in Pakistan: Holding aloft Professional Ideals through Thick and Thin
There is quite a bit of literature that critiques the profession of Nursing as a discipline essentially tied up with many other fields of study. [more…]
Struggling to Save the Chronically Ill: The Battles between Love and Difficult End-of-Life Decisions
Running like tigers, pulling crash carts, yelling for help, generating rush calls, keeping a distressed family’s uncontrolled aggression on an even keel – all this [more…]
The Principle of Respect and Ethics: A Pillar of Psychiatric Nursing
The nursing profession works on a set of ethical guidelines in order to maintain a standard of holistic care for patients. Similarly, in psychiatric settings, [more…]
