FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1990
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SERIES OF MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES IN 1990'S
THE 1990'S,
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE WILL EMBARK ON A SERIES OF MEDICAL THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NUMBER OF
MOVING INTO THE HOSPITAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES INCLUDING HOSPITALS AND CLINICS.
THE SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE, MRS ELIZABETH WONG,
ASSOCIATION THIS TODAY (FRIDAY) AT A DINNER HELD BY HONG KONG NURSES
IN NURSING
CELEBRATION OF THE KONG COLLEGE OF AND HONG INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY.
SAID
1990
NEEDS OF "WE PLAN TO IMPROVE OUR SERVICES IN KEEPING WITH THE
RELY ON THE THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND TO DO THIS SUCCESSFULLY, WE MUST
MRS WONG SAID. EXPERTISE AND DEVOTION OF THE HEALTH CARE STAFF,
"
SHE IN THE PAST, INSTRUCTIONS IN TAKING CARE OF PATIENTS IN HOSPITALS AND CLINICS.
SAID, NURSES GENERALLY FOLLOWED DOCTORS'
"WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIETY, NURSING
BEEN PROFESSIONALISED," SHE SAID.
WORK HAS GRADUALLY
SICK, THE WORK "APART FROM PROVIDING NURSING SERVICES TO THE
TRAINING AND COMMUNITY HEALTH OF NURSES HAS EXTENDED TO MANAGEMENT, EDUCATION.
NURSING
AND TECHNOLOGY
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HAS LED ΤΟ "ALSO, ADVANCEMENT IN SCIENCE
GREAT NEED FOR DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF DISEASES, AND THERE IS NOW A
IN SERVICE
TECHNOLOGY AREAS SUCH A8 PROFESSIONAL
RENAL SERVICE, INTENSIVE CARE, ORTHOPAEDICS, ANAESTHESIA, AND NEUROSURGERY.
HIGH
CARDIOTHORACIC,
KNOWLEDGE
SCIENCE OF NURSING
"TO THIS END, NURSING STAFF CONSTANTLY BROADEN THEIR AND THEREBY CONTRIBUTË TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AND THE PROGRESS OF THE COMMUNITY."
NURSING CARE,
MRS WONG SAID IN A BID TO RAISE THE STANDARD OF THE HONG
NURSES
HAD BEEN ORGANISING KONG
ASSOCIATION
CHANGING REFRESHER COURSES AND SEMINARS IN RESPONSE TO THE
TO ABSORB NEW SCIENTIFIC THE COMMUNITY TO ENABLE NURSES EFFECTIVELY AND TO FULLY DEVELOP THEIR PROFESSIONALISM.
IN
VARIOUS
NEEDS OF KNOWLEDGE
QUALITY OF KONG,
THE
THE HONG JOINTLY ORGANISED FOR THE
ΤΟ HELP IMPROVE "FURTHERMORE, IN AN EFFORT
THE ELDERLY PRIVATE
IN HOMES FOR SERVICE ASSOCIATION AND THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT HAVE TWO 'TRAINING COURSES FOR HEALTH WORKERS FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE' OPERATORS AND STAFF OF PRIVATE HOMES FOR THE ELDERLY," SHE SAID.
OF
PRACTICAL SERVICES
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"INDEED, THIS TYPE OF SHORT COURSES DESIGNED TO MEET
THE IN EXTREMELY HELPFUL
RAISING NEEDS IS
STANDARD PROVIDED BY THE STAFF OF PRIVATE HOMES FOR THE ELDERLY.
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