WITH THE move of nurse education into the higher education sector in the late 1980s, and the resultant establishment of supernumerary status for student nurses, nursing faced the prospect of a shortage of personnel and skills. One attempt to fill this gap was the introduction of the health care assistant (HCA), an unqualified nursing assistant who would receive work-based training, designed to ...

Opening a new hospital poses a complex and consequential set of challenges. One of these challenges is to estimate the nursing staff. The aim of this article is to report the entire process adopted to estimate the required nursing staff for a new Hospital in Brazil. The nursing staff was projected according to the Brazilian Federal Nursing Council (Cofen). We applied an equation to estimate nur...

Purpose: This study aimed to understand the keywords and major topics of educational goals objectives nursing institutions in South Korea.Methods: From May 10 20, 2022, all 201 Korea were collected. Using NetMiner program, degree centrality, semantic structure, topic modeling analyzed.Results: The top structures included ‘respect for human (life)-spirit-science-based on, global-competency-profe...

TURNOVER OF PERSONNEL IS A MAJOR concern in the nursing profession, particularly in the fields related to critical care. 1This is no less true in flight nursing, where the investment in time and training is enormous and experience is highly valued. Despite the importance of this issue, little information exists regarding job turnover among flight nurses.2,3, 4 This study was undertaken to learn...

Background: Inhaled anesthetics are widely used drugs in health centers and hospitals. However, several side effects concerning inhalational anesthetics have been reported. Liver damage is one of the wellknown side effects of inhaled anesthetics and measurement of alkaline phosphatase and alanine aminotransferase serum level is the common method for assessing severity of these damages. Among ho...