Community Nursing Service During Wartime

Child Guidance Service in Wartime

Poland, the lakes and forests of Finland, the mountains of Norway, the dykes of Holland, the little hills of Belgium, and more recently the plain of Flanders. We have pictured ourselves administering first aid to the wounded, hot drinks to refugees, or just keeping cool under heavy fire ! But for most of us such portraits are drawn more from phantasy than from reality. Certainly we may do a lit...

nursing intervention in wartime

extractthis study have been done in the american university of beirut medical center for recognizing the skills of nurses in counseling for facilitating mental and physical rehabilitation of war disabled. this center was admitted veterans from ten years ago. this study showed important role of nurses in rehabilitation persons who were disabled from war conflict, terrible events related to war, ...

Satisfaction levels with a community night nursing service.

AIM To compare the satisfaction levels of patients and carers with a community night nursing service. METHOD Thirty seven patients and 23 carers completed satisfaction postal questionnaires. Respondents were further subdivided into acute, chronic and terminally ill patients and their carers. RESULTS Satisfaction levels with the service were generally high, although respondents from the term...

Partners in Caring and Community: service-learning in nursing education.

How wartime military service affects children and families.

How are children's lives altered when a parent goes off to war? What aspects of combat deployment are most likely to put children at risk for psychological and other problems, and what resources for resilience can they tap to overcome such hardships and thrive? To answer these questions, Patricia Lester and Lieutenant Colonel Eric Flake first examine the deployment cycle, a multistage process t...