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.
RN Magazine reported in 2009 that starting pay for nurses was $23 per hour, or $44,343 per year, on average. Nurses who have put in 11 to 15 years of experience see their pay jump considerably to an average of $33 an hour, or $71,459 a year.