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Thousands of nurses are performing their duties successfully in the different hospitals of the country. The main heroes of the scene are those nurse educators, who make nurses enable to perform their duties well. These, nurse educators perform several functions such as Orientation, Staff development, Continuing education, In-service education, Student affiliation, Patient education. “The rehabilitation nurse educator functions in a variety of settings to develop and maintain the competency of nurses who care for individuals and groups with physical disability and chronic illness. The rehabilitation nurse educator assesses initial and ongoing learning needs, plans and implements programs to meet these needs, and evaluates the outcomes of plans on the learner, the organization, and patient care. The rehabilitation nurse educator serves as a role model by demonstrating how to apply theory and incorporate research findings into clinical practice.” A nurse educator plays a significant role from designing an education program to implementation of the program.

Nurse has a very heavy responsibility over her or his shoulders. When the nurse is taking care of an adolescent or teenager as a patient, than it is the responsibility of the nurse to obtain medical histories, perform medical expiations which are authorized to a nurse, diagnose and recommend the diagnosis to the proper doctor. If in the initial stage the adolescent is found to be having a chronic case of disease due to tobacco, or alcohol that that particular patient should be given special care and as a matter of double protection that case should be communicated to the proper authorities including the family members as soon as possible. The medications, which are prescribed the doctor, should be given without missing any dose. The physicians should always be in constant touch and the nurse should communicate his day-to-day progress to the doctor. Most of the time the ...