Over the years, medical advances have come to bring huge strides in treating patients with better care and less pain. In the 1980s, a gallbladder surgery was a major surgery, but today it’s laparoscopic and the patient is out of the hospital in a day. These advances have been beneficial to doctors, nurses, and most of all patients. Medical advances continue on a day to day basis, and it's hard to imagine what the future may hold. Much has changed in Nursing as well. No longer are nurses expected to wear dresses, white hats, and white shoes, and nurses are recognized now more than ever before for the hard work and dedication they offer. Through the Years 1960 · Nurses were expected to stand when a physician entered the room · Most nurses still wore white dresses, and starched nurse caps · It was recommended a Bachelor of Science in ...
The International Nurses Association was founded on the idea that professional achievement is deserving of recognition, exposure and reward. As a meeting place for the top minds in nursing, INA offers unlimited opportunities to further your success and embrace your role as a vital member of the medical community.