Nursing Articles http://thenursingcenter.com 2008-09-05T16:49:39+01:00 text/html 2007-11-16T08:30:28+01:00 http://thenursingcenter.com http://thenursingcenter.com/nursing/articles/Tummy-Tucks.html The Tummy Tuck procedure, medically known as an abdominoplasty is a major surgical procedure to tighten loose skin and help remove stretch marks below the navel. Involving a major incision, the tummy tuck is... text/html 2006-09-29T14:12:09+01:00 http://thenursingcenter.com http://thenursingcenter.com/nursing/articles/Nursing.html Did you know that there is a branch of nursing that is concerned particularly for people of all ages who are suffering from mental illness or mental distress? This branch of nursing is known as... text/html 2006-09-06T09:58:01+01:00 http://thenursingcenter.com http://thenursingcenter.com/nursing/articles/A-Brief-Overview-On-Nursing.html The American Nurses Association (1980) has defined nursing as the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual or potential health problems. In particular, nursing is one of the most honorable occupations, which... text/html 2006-08-10T10:47:29+01:00 http://thenursingcenter.com http://thenursingcenter.com/nursing/articles/History-First-Great-Nurse.html Florence Nightingale (12 May 1820 - 13 August 1910) has been acclaimed as history's first great nurse and the mother of the nursing profession. Her compassion and commitment to patients served as the standard by... text/html 2006-05-30T17:02:07+01:00 http://thenursingcenter.com http://thenursingcenter.com/nursing/articles/Why-Nursing.html One thing you should know before entering the nursing profession or for that friend of yours, who decided to become a Red Cross nurse after testing her life choices at least twice, is that Nursing... text/html 2006-05-30T17:03:11+01:00 http://thenursingcenter.com http://thenursingcenter.com/nursing/articles/Becoming-a-Nurse.html If you are interested in becoming a nurse, you are probably wandering how to get into the field and which questions to ask yourself so as to be absolutely sure that you want to enter... text/html 2006-05-30T17:04:08+01:00 http://thenursingcenter.com http://thenursingcenter.com/nursing/articles/Alzheimer-and-Home-Nursing.html Having had the experience of loosing my grandmother due to the Alzheimer's disease (AD) I have been really reluctant to speak about my beloved grandmother's condition for a long time with anyone else except her... text/html 2006-06-08T11:59:16+01:00 http://thenursingcenter.com http://thenursingcenter.com/nursing/articles/A-Brief-Nursing-Overview.html Today nursing practices are performed in a wide range of settings, from hospitals to paying personal visits to peoples' homes. Educational institutions, like universities and schools, summer camps (http://theoutdoorslifestyle.com/) , pharmaceutical companies, non-profit organizations, or... text/html 2006-06-08T11:59:52+01:00 http://thenursingcenter.com http://thenursingcenter.com/nursing/articles/Pros-and-Cons-of-Becoming-A-Nurse.html The truth is that if you are considering a career in the nursing field, this should be a decision based on conscious consideration of a variety of factors. First, you should know that nursing is...