Nurse
โญ MasteredNurses care for patients in hospitals and clinics. They give medicines, check health, comfort patients and work with doctors.
Florence Nightingale is called the founder of modern nursing.
All about Nurse
Nurses care for patients in hospitals, clinics, schools and people's homes. They give medicines, check temperatures and blood pressure, dress wounds and support patients and families. Nurses work closely with doctors and other healthcare staff.
Nursing requires compassion, patience and strong communication skills. Nurses often work long shifts, and they must stay calm and organised in emergencies. Many specialise in areas such as children's care, mental health or intensive care.
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Real-life uses of Nurse
- Caring for a child in a children's hospital
- Giving vaccinations at a clinic
- Supporting elderly people in their homes
Frequently asked questions about Nurse
How do you become a nurse?
Usually by completing a university nursing degree or a training programme, then registering with the nursing authority.
What is a school nurse?
A nurse who works in a school to look after students' health, give first aid and advise on health matters.
Do nurses only work in hospitals?
No. Nurses also work in care homes, community services, schools, prisons and businesses.