nurses
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Why nurses make all the difference to health outcomes [INFOGRAPHIC]
Posted on 4 May 2021
By delivering a spectrum of quality care and fulfilling their many roles and responsibilities, nurses make all the difference.
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How to become a nurse [INFOGRAPHIC]
Posted on 4 May 2021
Interested in becoming a Mediclinic nurse? Discover how you can provide expert care for those needing it most in this infographic.
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Sisonke Vaccine Programme offers Mediclinic Clinic Nurses a chance to fight COVID-19
Posted on 3 May 2021
The Sisonke Programme was introduced as a way for the government to offer healthcare workers the J&J vaccine using a research programme.
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Meet the Critical Care Unit nurse who thrives on challenge
Posted on 11 December 2016
Critical Care Unit (CCU) nursing is a specialty that requires intense training to make split-second decisions in life-threatening medical cases – sometimes without the presence of a doctor. Unit manager Fisanie Shabangu tells us the ins and outs of being a CCU nurse.
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Don’t fear the needle
Posted on 14 June 2016
Scared of needles? Don’t worry. You’re not alone. According to some estimates, one in every five people suffer from it – which can make donating blood or giving a blood sample a real nightmare…
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In praise of nurses
Posted on 12 May 2016
They say time is a healer, but hospital patients’ recovery is also dependent on the care of committed nurses. Clinical psychologist Ilse Pauw of Mediclinic Cape Town highlights the critical needs of recuperating patients and the various roles nurses play to fulfil them.
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Public-private nurse training
Posted on 17 March 2015
Mediclinic Southern Africa hosted top American foetal monitoring specialist, Professor Nancy Powell, at their Learning Centre in Cape Town on 16 and 17 March 2015. The aim of the workshop was to upskill public and private sector nurses towards reducing foetal or baby mortality and improving maternal health.
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