Month: April 2013

Manipal Nurse Sunday Column: What you need to know before you agree to anaesthesia

Surgery is a common reason for you to be in hospital. The first step in having a safe surgery is to understand about anaesthesia. This is a much neglected aspect. In this article we will attempt to explain about the various types of anaesthesia and the steps that should be taken, before and after surgery.… Continue reading Manipal Nurse Sunday Column: What you need to know before you agree to anaesthesia

Dogs protest in front of MIT Chief Warden’s office; attack campus patrol jeep

MANIPAL: Reacting to the circular issued by MIT Chief Warden which asks students to refrain from feeding stray dogs in the campus,all the dogs in MIT campus staged a protest in front of his office urging him to revoke the circular.Many students, especially females joined the protest expressing their solidarity with the dogs. With both sides… Continue reading Dogs protest in front of MIT Chief Warden’s office; attack campus patrol jeep

Do You Have What it Takes For a Career in Teaching?

Good teachers are rarely satisfied with their teaching.

What is involved in a teaching career, and do you have the qualities necessary to make it into a profitable one? You first need to think about whether or not you’re comfortable teaching in a school, and what kinds of subjects you’d be qualified to teach; taken further, you need to consider how you’d progress… Continue reading Do You Have What it Takes For a Career in Teaching?

Manipal Nurse Sunday Column: Optician or Optometrist

I am confused. What is the difference between an optician and an optometrist? It’s understandable that you are a little confused as those two terms are used (incorrectly) interchangeably. In the early 1800s people received their vision care from a variety of sources including so-called ‘sight-testing opticians,’ jewellers, watch-makers and travelling hawkers. In those days… Continue reading Manipal Nurse Sunday Column: Optician or Optometrist

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