the “angels of mercy” appeared strongly during the “Corona” .. Thank you
The Secretary General of the Federation of Arab Hospitals and the health expert, Professor Tawfiq Ahmed Khoja, appreciated the efforts of the nursing staff in the health sectors to which they are attributed, indicating that nursing is considered the most important link between doctors and patients, as they form
The pillar on which the continuity of patient care depends, and their role is central in improving the therapeutic results for patients and following them up during their treatment course.
The nursing profession plays a major and influential role in providing health care services to patients, and represents the cornerstone of the success of medical facilities in providing the necessary care and attention to its patients. Nursing also has important and decisive roles and responsibilities in the health care system in general.
He said, coinciding with the world''s celebration of International Nursing Day, which falls on May 12 of each year, that nursing cadres in the health sectors are the first line of defense, as all auditors are examined by them first-hand, and patients are classified and directed.
Numerous studies have shown that half of the patient’s medical treatment is the psychological condition and the healthy environment that is available only through two people: his family who are close to him, and the nursing follow-up for his treatment, whether at home or in health hospitals, which helps in overcoming the negative feelings of the disease and responding to treatment in a big way. .
And he continued: We do not forget that during the Corona pandemic crisis, nursing homes appeared in a different and significant way, as their efforts and responsibilities doubled in caring for the injured, and some of them were exposed to many risks, so the expressions of gratitude do not fulfill their right, and they have devoted themselves to serving the humanitarian message.
Khoja noted the role of the Ministries of Health in the Gulf states and the Arab world in providing many specialized training programs to enhance nursing competency and provide them with modern tools and methods related to health care systems, especially intensive care, and other skills, in addition to other programs aimed at refining and diversifying expertise, in addition to To enhance the attractiveness of the nursing profession to empower the nursing staff, provide an attractive professional work environment and attract competencies, and enhance the importance of the vital role of innovation in nursing care and keep abreast of global trends and evidence-based practices. The health expert concluded by saying:
The statistical data issued by the World Health Organization indicate that the world will need several million nursing cadres to achieve universal health coverage by 2030, so all ministries of health devise long-term plans to meet any challenges related to their strategy aimed at attracting increasing numbers of individuals to enter In the nursing profession, in anticipation of the growing needs required by health facilities in each country, and their compatibility with international accreditation standards.