Nurses Quotes (221 Quotes)

He spends all his day in a tree. He comes down for short periods to play and nurse.

It became clear that our own employees who aren't nurses had the aptitude and the ability, but they were constrained by financial reasons or transportation. We traveled the world looking for nurses. The mother lode is within ourselves, within our 17,000 employees.

Nurses serve their patients in the most important capacities. We know that they serve as our first lines of communication when something goes wrong or when we are concerned about health.

The typical process for administering medications in a hospital provides great opportunity for missed handoffs and errors. On average 30 people touch a medication before it is administered. Imagine the complexity for a nurse who typically administers 10 medications per patient per day, or the safety risks for a transplant patient who might receive 36 medications in a single shift. As healthcare leaders, we must address the technology aspects of safety while promoting a culture of safety and addressing the process aspects of safe, high-quality care.

This is a great victory for patients and nurses. We have been fighting long and hard to protect the interests of our patients, and we've finally done that.

A preacher was operated on for a hernia. As this was about the time of the first world war he was given ether. As he was coming out of the anesthetic a fire broke out in the building next door. As the flames began to show through the hospital windows the nurse pulled the shades down. She didnt want the preacher to think his operation had been a failure.

Nurses are with patients 10-12 hours per day giving old-fashioned care. This is a chance to say thank you to them.

It was a wonderful program. I would not be a nurse today if not for that. It was well worth it.

People in Australia don't see it as a business. We regard ourselves as a profession run by doctors, scientists, technicians and nurses.

Earth, thou great footstool of our God, who reigns on high thou fruitful source of all our raiment, life, and food our house, our parent, and our nurse.

I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient.

They're getting a lot more positive comments, not only the nurses, but the maintenance person. A patient might notice how wonderful the grounds look.

For too long nurses have been undervalued, restricted in what they could do, with too few career opportunities in clinical practice. For far too long, nurses have endured a pay system that has held them back - both professionally as well as financially.

He gets treated in a whirlpool. They remove the scabs and treat the wounds until they can begin the skin grafting process. My sister is a nurse. She's taking care of the wounds here.

Our behavioral health records are appropriate for some doctors to see, but maybe not the nurse, but a psychiatrist would have full access,

We just haven't come up with the money to do it. We've never had more than one nurse, so they don't look at it as something that's being cut. It's just something they've never added.

The man who doesn't relax and hoot a few hoots voluntarily, now and then, is in great danger of hooting hoots and standing on his head for the edification of the pathologist and trained nurse, a little later on.

Requiring military hospitals to perform elective abortions exposes the physicians, the nurses, the military personnel to move against their own personal convictions of life in many cases.

Great physicians and nurses, skilled, caring and unparalleled in their training, intervened in my life and probably saved it. I was lucky but other Americans are not. It is time to speak again and stand again for the ideal that in the richest nation ever on this planet, it is wrong for 41 million Americans, most of them in working families, to worry at night and wake up in the morning without the basic protection of health insurance.

Peace peace Dost thou not see my baby at my breast, That sucks the nurse asleep.

Your child is going through hell. She doesn't want the nurse, she wants her mommy.

There was a time when people could say, 'Oh that's just the Keys,' but it's not just the Keys anymore. We're seeing hyperinflation in property values across the state, so it's affecting police officers, nurses, teachers and other low-paid professionals in a lot of places.

Imposing a ratio doesn't help you hire another nurse. What it does is create demand that drives up wages.

We had a nurse here in case that happened. She was fine. She came to, but (they) took her to the hospital to make sure she was fine.

Houses' patient has just collapsedThis is exactly why I created nurses. Clean up on aisle three

Woman is unrivaled as a wet nurse.

There are those who have burned schools and killed doctors, nurses and many other innocent Afghans.

Air is the Guru, Water is the Father, and Earth is the Great Mother of all. Day and night are the two nurses, in whose lap all the world is at play.

Patient care wasn't suffering, but the efficiency and the attitude of the nurses were.

anti-women, anti-labor and anti-teachers and nurses.

Caring for others is accomplished by a dazzling array of skills in an endless variety of circumstances. As well as cooking, shopping, cleaning, laundering, planting, tending, harvesting for others, women comfort and guide, nurse and teach, arrange and advise, discipline and encourage, fight for and pacify. Taxing and exhausting under any circumstances, this service work, this emotional housework, is done both outside and inside the home.

Nurses are required to be patient advocates and do no harm.

In our world of big names, curiously, our true heroes tend to be anonymous. In this life of illusion and quasi-illusion, the person of solid virtues who can be admired for something more substantial than his well-knownness often proves to be the unsung hero the teacher, the nurse, the mother, the honest cop, the hard worker at lonely, underpaid, unglamorous, unpublicized jobs.

Joan is part of a wonderful team of nurses at the school. We have 3,000 students here, and three nurses who have to deal with about 100 youngsters a day. I don't know what we'd do without them in today's world.

Nurses, physicians, counselors but there are probably needs for others. And at the moment the work that's going on is work identifying potential volunteers who would be available to go at very short notice potentially as early as this weekend.

It finally seems to be the right time. We seem to have an increased interest in nursing in our students, and some donors who are willing to help finance the program. There is a shortage of nurses worldwide, and it certainly fits well into the mission of FHU as far as serving others.

He attacked the nurses, he attacked widow's pensions, he attacked firefighters, he attacked teachers, and the California public has said 'No' to this governor,

For the protection of the country, nurses are being asked to risk their health in the line of duty, ... There should be some form of compensation, just like anyone else killed or injured in the line of duty.

The governor has already asked his appointees to various licensing boards for professionals, including doctors, nurses and dentists, to set up arrangements so they can begin to practice their professions in Texas,

We were reminded first-hand of the work that still needs to be done in Iraq on the security front when insurgents fired five rounds into the base while we were still meeting with the nurses.

I'm just glad the truth is out. But I already knew what the truth was. Now that the truth is out, and I want justice. I want the guards and the nurse to be arrested.

Alack, or we must lose
The country, our dear nurse, or else thy person,
Our comfort in the country.

America's doctors, nurses and medical researchers are the best in the world, but our health care system is broken.

And I wasn't a journalist any more than I was a trained nurse.

I am honored to be part of this event, which will not only pay tribute to the nurses who provide advanced, compassionate care for all of us in our community, but which will also raise funds so that they will have access to the very best and most advanced nursing station possible at Emerson's new Surgical Center.

It's great because it provides the nurse the ability to have observation, plus it allows all the patients to move forward through the process.

Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.

In spite of this, once admitted to the general ward the typhus patient did not contaminate any of the other patients, the nurses or the doctors.

The workshop will be attended by nurses, doctors and hospital management. The aim is to come up with a strategy of how best to address these complaints in terms of the allocation of resources.

It won't be uncommon for a nurse to walk into Haven and engage someone in a game of cards.