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A Day in the Life of a NICU Nurse

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What is a NICU nurse? A Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) nurse is a critical care Registered Nurse who provides care to unwell newborn infants who may have a variety of different problems ranging from prematurity to congenital defects, sepsis, and cardiac anomalies. More ICU content. More Paediatric content. Write for us.

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Nursing Officer in the Royal Australian Navy as a Reservist

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In collaboration with the Australian Government Department of Defence and the Royal Australian Navy , we are excited to bring you this Q&A about nursing in the Royal Australian Navy as a Reservist, by Lieutenant Commander Alison Zilko. Military Nursing Articles. Write for us. Introduction.

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A Complete Guide to Peri-anaesthesia & Perioperative Nursing: Part 1

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Post anaesthetic care nurse. The post anaesthetic care nurses are also known as recovery nurses and are usually registered nurses. The role of the recovery nurse is to provide the immediate post anaesthetic care to the patient, as they are emerging and recovering from their anaesthetic or sedation.

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