Although the musical styles and instruments vary from region to region, there are some common forms of musical expression. The most significant instrument in African music is the African drum. It expresses the mood of the people and evokes emotion. The beat of the African drum is the âheartbeat of the communityâ and its rhythm is what holds the dancers together.
Compensation. Salary.com reports in 2010 that the average salary for an ICU nurse is $68,111, almost $4,000 per year more than a registered nurse who is not working on the intensive care unit.CB Salary reports that the average salary for an ICU nurse is $73,491. The average salary varied by geographical location.ompensation. Salary.com reports in 2010 that the average salary for an ICU nurse is $68,111, almost $4,000 per year more than a registered nurse who is not working on the intensive care unit.
The starting salary of a Registered Nurse can range from around $28,000-$50,000 per year on average. The starting hourly wage of an RN can range from $16.50-26.00 per hour. This salary will increase over time, as nurses gain experience, certifications, and specialize in a specific area.ccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the industries with the highest average salary for Registered Nursing included the following: 1  Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokersâ$40.48 (hourly wage); $84,200 (salary). 2  Insurance and Employee Benefit Fundsâ $39.44 (hourly wage) ; $82,030 (salary).