By Felicia Imohimi
Saleh Ndaski, the Head of Nursing Department, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has called for adequate training and retraining, as well as motivation of nurses for quality healthcare delivery in the country.
Ndaski made the call at the annual national conference of National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) Federal Health Institutions Sector in Abuja.
The conference has as its theme “Nursing Models/Theories for Effective Nursing Practice.”
The NANNM head described nurses as custodians of patients and the only healthcare providers who worked 24 hours.
He said nurses required continuous training to keep them abreast of emerging trends in the health sector.
He added that “nurses require adequate training and retraining because healthcare problems are emerging and a lot of diseases are coming up and they need to be abreast with such problems and how to effectively tackle them.
“Nurses require motivation to be able to provide the best of…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria
