Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Private hospital"
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A historical perspective : private nursing institutions in South Africa (1946–2006)
(North-West University, 2012)During the twentieth century, Nursing Education in South Africa was traditionally provided by the public sector and religious orders. Sr Henriëtta Stockdale played a major role in the development of nursing education and ... -
Nurses' attitude toward health information systems in a private hospital
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Background: Health information systems (HIS’) are necessary in South Africa. South Africa is a country which is crippled by a quadruple disease burden and on the verge of implementing National Health Insurance (NHI) systems. ... -
Recording and interpretation of vital signs in a private hospital in KwaZulu-Natal
(North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 2018, 2018)Within a healthcare context, the traditional role of the nurse involves monitoring vital signs as an essential indicator of physiological deterioration. Enrolled nurses and enrolled nursing auxiliaries are primarily ... -
Therapeutic drug monitoring of gentamicin and amikacin in hospitalised patients in a private hospital, Western Cape
(North-West University (South-Africa)., 2019)Background: The burden of resistant bacteria is increasing and to ensure optimal treatment with the antibiotics currently available, therapeutic drug monitoring should be performed when prescribing aminoglycosides. ...