Nursing Basics
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Anatomy
Focuses on structure
Physiology
Focuses on functionsj
Physiology mostly centers on?
The body's tendency to attain homeostasis
Homeostasis
The steady internal conditions maintained by living things despite external changes
Health
The state of complete physical, mental and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
Nurse is derived from? State it’s meaning.
Nurse is derived from the Latin word ‘Nurtix’ meaning ‘to nourish’.
Nurse
The person who nourishes, protects, encourages and who is always ready to protect the sick, injured and elderly
Define Nursing
The unique function of a nurse to assist and individual, sick or well, in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its recovery (or to peaceful death) that he would perform unaided if he had the necessary strength, will or knowledge.
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