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What is the term for a nurse who has not completed their training course?
What is the title given to a female nurse manager?
Who is responsible for a ward or department?
What is the role of a clinical support worker?
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What is the title given to a female charge nurse?
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What is the primary physiological change that defines the state of pregnancy?
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During which stage of pregnancy do most women typically experience morning sickness?
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What does the term 'pregnancy' explicitly imply?
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What is the etymological significance of the term 'pregnancy'?
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What is a common symptom experienced by most women during the early stages of pregnancy?
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What is the primary purpose of a laboratory?
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What is a suture?
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What does it mean to carry out a task?
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Where is Glasgow Caledonian University located?
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What is NOT a benefit of exercise?
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What is a characteristic of a benign tumor?
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What is the primary function of melanin in the body?
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What is the term for an injury to a person's body or to an organ inside their body?
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What is a common location for a mole?
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What is the difference between a benign tumor and a mole?
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What is the primary characteristic of a cyst?
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What is the typical location of a cyst?
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What is the result of removing a cyst?
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Study Notes
Nursing Professionals
- A student nurse is a nurse who is still in training.
- A staff nurse is a nurse who has completed the training course.
- A charge nurse is a more experienced nurse responsible for a ward or department.
- A sister is a female charge nurse.
- A matron is a female nurse manager in charge of several wards.
- A nurse manager is in charge of several wards.
Healthcare Support
- A clinical support worker assists healthcare professionals in delivering patient care.
- Clinical support workers take on tasks such as welcoming and preparing patients, explaining treatment, and updating patient records.
Medical Terms
- Pregnancy is the state of being pregnant, with a child developing in the uterus.
- Exercise increases pulse rate.
- A suture is a stitch used to sew up a cut in a person's body.
- A laboratory is a room or building with equipment for doing scientific tests.
Miscellaneous
- Glasgow Caledonian University is a public university in Glasgow, Scotland.
- To carry out means to perform or complete a job or activity.
- A lesion is an injury to a person's body or to an organ inside their body.
- Benign means not harmful or severe, and refers to a disease or tissue that is not likely to result in death.
- A mole is a small, often slightly raised mark on the skin made dark by a high concentration of melanin.
- A cyst is a round mass growing just under the skin or deeper in the body, containing liquid.
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Learn about the different roles in the nursing profession, from student nurses to nurse managers. Understand the responsibilities and hierarchy of each role.
