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Nursing Standards of Practice act as a guide to how nursing care is delivered to patients and the relatives with precision, effectiveness and efficiency. Though used for a similar purpose, they may differ from country to country depending on the health care system. Their development is evidence based and begins […]

Introduction: Hypertension refers to arterial blood pressure of above 120/80 mmHg took in the relaxed sitting position, 120 mmHg being the systolic pressure and 80 mmHg the diastolic pressure. Normal systolic blood pressure range is 90-119 mmHg while normal diastolic pressure range is 60-79 mmHg. Elevated systolic blood pressure is […]

Plagiarism occurs when an individual uses the ideas, words, opinions, creative expressions or research of another person as if they were his or her own original ideas. It can take many forms. One common example is where a student uses another person’s work without using quotation marks around the words […]

Nursing advocacy and leadership mean different things to different people around the world. As an individual I think that nursing advocacy amounts to celebration and championing for the rights of nurses and patients towards change that would improve the work environment and the delivery of services to patients. To some […]