A Job… A Career… A Life “A garbage man.” As a 4-year old‚ if I would have been asked what I wanted to be when I grew up that would have been my response. Watching him come was the highlight of my week; I wanted to be just like him! Now‚ twelve years later‚ my mindset is significantly different. A job and the college required to get that job is looming closer than ever. As I have considered more prospects than dumping garbage for the rest of my life‚ I have decided I want to be a veterinarian
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It is possible to go to school yet not become educated: true or false? Introduction There is a distinct difference between an educated person who fully embraces learning and a person who has simply progressed through schooling to achieve the qualifications needed to perform and advance in society. Humans are not born with the innate knowledge and skills needed to survive in the world but must be schooled to become productive and balanced functioning adults in society. However‚ more importantly
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The Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioners are advanced practice registered nurses who have received special courses and training. They usually work closely with doctors and can perform many high-level primary care tasks. They often specialize in specific types of practice such as pediatrics‚ psychiatry‚ or obstetrics. Some establish private practices; however‚ most work in doctors’ offices‚ hospitals‚ or neighborhood health centers. Their duties often include taking detailed medical histories
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Formal Paper- Death Rosamaria Hernandez California State University‚ Fullerton N305 Lisa Howard-York November 20‚ 2016 Certification of authorship: I certify that I am the author of this paper and that any assistance I received in its preparation is fully acknowledged and disclosed in the paper. I have also cited any sources from which I used data‚ ideas or words‚ either quoted directly or paraphrased. I certify that this paper was prepared by me specifically for this course. Signature: Rosamaria
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A registered nurse is a licensed professional with a four-year nursing degree. Able to provide all levels of nursing care including the administration of medication. The job description of a registered nurse is to work to promote good health and prevent illness. They educate patients and the public about various medical conditions; treat patients and help in their rehabilitation; and provide advice and emotional support to patients’ families. RNs use considerable judgment in providing a wide variety
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A Nursing Career Nursing Career As I began analyzing what does a career mean to me the first thing that comes to heart is a professional. Wikipedia dictionary (2013) describes “ Nursing as a profession within the health sector focused on the care of individuals‚ families‚ and communities so they may attain‚ maintain‚ or recover optimal health and quality-of-life”. The American Nurses Association (2012)‚ “states nursing is the protection‚ promotion‚ and optimization of health and abilities
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major of study is Practical nursing also referred to as PN or LPN. A practical nurse is an individual who cares for sick‚ injured or disabled people. PN’s‚ or LPN are directly under RN’s‚ also known as Registered nurse. A practical nurse is licensed to check a patient’s vital signs‚ height‚ weight‚ temperature‚ blood pressure‚ pulse‚ and respiratory rate. A practical nurse also report a patients status to registered nurses and doctors They also give injections and enemas‚ monitor and also perform placement
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Surgical nurses are considered a very important part of a surgical team. Surgical nurses take on many key roles in life saving surgical procedures and work in challenging environments. That’s why I want to become a nurse on a surgical team. On another note‚ nursing professionals at almost any level can provide care to surgical patients and the day-to-day duties will vary according to what level of expertise the nurse obtains. Licensed practical nurses (LPN) can handle the pre-operative and post-operative
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profession a person’s own perceptions and life experiences shape how they perform and function at that job. Nurses find this to be true more so than other professions‚ especially when it comes to treating someone with a terminal illness. Cancer has affected many people in my life‚ I lost my grandmother and a close friend. But I have also dealt with end stage cancer first hand as a hospice nurse. In the case of my family‚ I watched my grandmother battle aggressive brain tumors called glioblastomas
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inspiration to want to join the navy‚ but her hero is the real reason for her to want to be a nurse. The career of a Naval Nurse is a lifelong learning experience due to the people they help around the world‚ different places they travel‚ and serving our country. This research will describe the career of a Naval Nurse‚ what is required to become a successful in this career field‚ and the impact this career has on society. The general duties of a Naval
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