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2. Nursing - Wikipedia

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   Nursing is a health care profession that "integrates the art and science of caring and focuses on the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and human functioning; prevention of illness and injury; facilitation of healing; and alleviation of suffering through compassionate presence". [1] Nurses practice in many specialties with ...

3. What Is Primary Care? Healthcare Services, Procedures, Doctors

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   Many people find that primary care is a better alternative than going to the emergency room because it’s a less expensive and a less time-consuming way to treat basic, acute illnesses or injuries.

4. Primary health care - Wikipedia

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   Primary health care enables health systems to support a person’s health needs – from health promotion to disease prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, palliative care and more. It is essential health care that is based on scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technology. This makes universal health care accessible to all ...

5. What Is a Registered Nurse? - WebMD

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   Registered nurses help with many health-related tasks. They also see patients every day. Most RNs: Manage care. Control safety and infection. Promote and maintain health. Provide basic care and ...

6. What is a Registered Nurse? What They Do and How to Become One

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   Jeff Bergen/Getty Images. There are many different types of nurses, but registered nurses (RNs) are often considered the backbone of the nursing system. Registered nurses can work in any specialty ...

7. What Are ADLs and How They’re Measured - WebMD

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   The term ADL was first introduced by Sidney Katz in 1950. It’s a collective term for all the basic skills you need in regular daily life. These include: Ambulating. This includes the ability to ...

8. Types of Health Clinics and the Healthcare Services Offered

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   Below we’ll explore 10 different types of health clinics, the services they provide, and how to find affordable care. 1. Primary care clinics. One of the most popular types of clinics are those ...

9. What Is a Nurse Practitioner? - WebMD

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   A nurse is a health care professional who has studied nursing. After graduation, nurses take licensing exams to practice in their state. They're limited to what they can do as outlined by their ...