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Laura Margaret Attrux, born June 28, 1909, in Duck Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada, was a nurse who received an Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree from the University of Alberta on June 19, 1970. [1] Attrux had a career of forty-six years of nursing. Thirty-five of these were as a public health nurse employed by the Alberta government in northern Alberta.
She went back to school to complete her master's degree in Nursing with a specialty as a Family Nurse Practitioner from a George Mason/George Washington program. After being employed for 6 months as a Family Nurse Practitioner at the Northern Virginia Family Practice she founded Global Health Nurse Training Services in 2004.
Nursing in the United States is a professional health care occupation. It is the largest such occupation, employing millions of certified professionals. As of 2023, 3,175,390 registered nurses were employed, paid a median income of $86,070. [1] Nurses are not doctors' assistants and practice nursing in a
For the students' clinical work, the SIUE School of Nursing has more than 200 affiliated health care agencies in the Illinois Metro East region, St. Louis, and Southern Illinois. The school also offers continuing education programs throughout the Southern Illinois region--- programs are mandatory for licensed, registered nurses in the state. [7]
Healthcare policy is a key activity for The Queen's Nursing Institute. The QNI works to influence decision-makers across England, Wales and Northern Ireland on health care policy including primary care, public health, nursing education, regulation and skill mix and issues such as services for homeless people and reducing health inequalities. To ...
School nurses must use evidence-based practice, implement prevention programs, and properly manage student medical issues in order to improve student health. [9] For students with acute and chronic health problems, the school nurse will collaborate with the student's physicians and parents to create a health plan that accommodates the student ...
The National Student Nurses' Association (NSNA) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1952 in the United States to mentor nursing students preparing for initial licensure as a Registered Nurse and promote professional development. [1] In 2023, there are over 50,000 members. About 3,000 members attend the annual conference and 700 the mid-year ...
The Health and Social Care service was created by the Parliament of Northern Ireland in 1948 after the Beveridge Report.From 1948 to 1974, hospitals in the region were managed by the Northern Ireland Hospitals Authority and hospital management committees, and then transferred to four health and social services boards, along with responsibility for social care.