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84 nurses selected for specialisation course

By Our Correspondent
February 26, 2024

LAHORE:Around 84 nurses of Lahore General Hospital have been selected for specialisation courses in various medical fields.

This representational shows a paramedic sits. — AFP/File
This representational shows a paramedic sits. — AFP/File 

In this regard, Deputy Chief Nursing Superintendent Shazia Kausar, giving details, said that out of the 84 selected nurses, 20 will complete Post RN (BSc Nursing). The duration of the course will be two years, while remaining 64 nurses have been selected for the one-year Post-Basic Specialised Diploma. The nurses will not have to bear cost against these courses, she added. On completion of the course, these nurses will not only be able to play an effective role in improving the quality of treatment of patients, but they will also have better career development opportunities. She said that nurses have key role in our healthcare system.