In Afghanistan many are treated unsuccessfully due to lack of equipment or knowledge to treat their conditions. In …show more content…
With the intention to be a successful nurse, you must have education in order to learn and adapt to what needs to be completed for a patient’s care and as a result make them healthy again for not only the current patient but, for the future patient as well.. Australia offers many opportunities to become a qualified nurse, providing post graduate nursing courses in both university and TAFE as well as hospital based training to ensure a nurse has the best qualifications possible. In Australia many in the nursing profession fell that education at university would not only increase the stranded of nursing, but also encourage more people into the profession In Afghanistan however, there are a limited amount of universities to educate nurses and the results show how negative that is. “Once we got over there and started in, it immediately became apparent that they didn’t have the education, experience, or structure to even understand our concepts,” said Bassett, who was assigned to an Afghani military hospital in Kandahar. The nurses in Afghanistan have shown to have little grasp of basic nursing sciences such as biochemistry or anatomy. They might have learned how to do it and care out the task but they exceeded far beyond the limits to understand it. Moreover, some Afghanistan nurses could scarcely read. Those who could read, Bassett found, had practically no access to medical texts or modern reference materials as well as medical equipment. With the absence of educated nurses in Afghanistan it will take a few years before any medical facilities in Afghanistan can improve for the