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What do nurses do?

Nurses do basic nursing, observation of illness and assistance in treatment.

1. Basic nursing

The basic nursing of nurses is to take care of patients' health and life safety. This includes measuring vital signs, such as body temperature, blood pressure, breathing and heartbeat, and providing basic medical care, such as dressing change, injection and blood collection. Nurses also need to ensure that patients' personal hygiene and basic needs are met, such as washing face, brushing teeth, eating and going to the toilet.

2. Observation of illness

Nurses need to closely observe the patient's illness changes, including the patient's symptoms, signs and laboratory results, and report any illness changes or measures that need to be taken to the doctor in time. Nurses need to have an in-depth understanding of the changes of various diseases so as to be able to find and deal with complications or other medical problems in time.

3. Assisting in treatment

Nurses also need to assist doctors in various treatments, such as surgery, physical therapy and medication. Nurses need to be familiar with various treatment processes to ensure the accuracy and safety of treatment, and also need to explain the problems related to treatment to patients to help them better understand and cooperate with treatment.

Employment prospects of nurses:

1. Hospital nursing

Nurses are in great demand in hospitals. Whether it is a large general hospital, a specialized hospital or a community hospital, a large number of nurses are needed to provide basic nursing and treatment services. In hospital work, nurses need to have solid professional knowledge and skills, and be able to cope with various medical problems and illness changes.

2. Rehabilitation center

Rehabilitation center is one of the fields with great demand for nursing talents. The rehabilitation center provides rehabilitation services for patients, including physical therapy, speech therapy and psychotherapy. Nurses need to provide nursing services in rehabilitation centers, and also need to cooperate with rehabilitation doctors, therapists and other medical staff to ensure the smooth rehabilitation process of patients.

3. Community nursing

With the aging of the population, the demand for community nursing is increasing. Community nurses need to provide home care services for the elderly, the chronically ill and the disabled, including home care, health examination and disease prevention. Community nursing needs nurses to have excellent interpersonal skills, patience and sense of responsibility, so as to better provide long-term services for community residents.