many people in my family‚ including my mother‚ are nurses. As a child‚ I was always exposed to the hospital setting‚ and I would even wear my own pair of scrubs. One toy that I treasured the most was my plastic toy medical kit. I would always pretend to be a nurse and take care of my older sister whenever she was sick by feeling her temperature with my hand and tucking her into bed. I would use my play stethoscope to listen to her heart and bring her medication such as cough syrup that my mom poured
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Nurses are a big part of this world. They help you through the most difficult times of your life and never leave your side. My life goal since I was ten was to be a NICU nurse. Although‚ I still have a long ways to go. As a senior in high school‚ I try to be as involved as possible. I am a part of Tahoma High School leadership class‚ Interact club‚ Sports Medicine Club‚ fifth grade camp counselor both junior and senior years‚ and Gymnastics team. Through leadership I have been a leadership retreat
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My nursing relationship began shortly after my 18th birthday when I sat for my nursing boards and became as a licensed practical nurse. I attended Clara Barton High School‚ a vocational school in NYC. From the time I was a young girl I knew I wanted to become a nurse; however I had other conflicting passions that I wanted to explore that ultimately served to reinforce my greater passion for pursuing a lifelong relationship with nursing. Majoring in psychology and English in undergrad let me pursue
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in need. And being a nurse will encourages me to develop sets of skills that will stay with me for the rest of my life. I have an achievement-oriented personality and strong work ethics for the things that I am passion about. I therefore seek challenges that will help me build on my expertise and vocational skills. Another reason why I am so passionate about being a nurse is because on my Easter holiday this year‚ I went to The Gambia in West African‚ the country where my family is originally from
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My extensive background in psychology and my growing experience in nursing in concert with my passion for working with children‚ adolescents‚ and families have culminated in my pursuit of the Doctor of Nursing Practice. My experience in working in the mental health field spans the course of the past decade and includes research‚ assessment‚ intervention‚ and therapy. While my nursing experience has recently begun‚ I look forward to continuing my education and experience in caring for those with
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Personal Statement I am passionate about making a difference in people’s lives. Nursing is a career that fulfills this ambition. Having been part of a large family I have been learned to help others and to do the best I can in everything. I believe Nursing is a career that I would excel at because I love working with people and empathizing with their problems. I am hardworking‚ motivated and compassionate. I believe these personality traits are important to do the job properly. Nursing is a vocational
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It was about more than decade ago; I was abroad in third world country‚ staying in a Hotel. My friend was also staying in that hotel. One morning‚ he did not show up for breakfast‚ when I went to check on him he was laying in his bed looking very weak. Even though‚ I had no medical knowledge at that time‚ but the sight of my friend vomiting struck me with empathy. I stayed with him brewing some chamomile tea and assisting him until he began to feel better. he finally regained his strength and told
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My Decision To Become A Nurse Kimberly C The University of Texas at Arlington College of Nursing In partial fulfillment of the requirements of N 3645 Transition to Professional Nursing Part A Jeanean Boyd‚ Ph. D.‚ MSN‚ RN January 29‚ 2012 Online RN-BSN My Decision To Become A Nurse I have been a nurse for over twenty years‚ first as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) then as an Associate Degree Nurse (ADN). In this paper I will discuss why I became a nurse‚ what the essence of nursing
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Following my graduation with a Bachelor Degree in the Science of Nursing (BSN) from Northern Kentucky University‚ I decided to join the United States Air Force. Joining the U.S. Air Force with a BSN is a very competitive and intense operation. Unfortunately‚ I was not selected. Although‚ devastated at the time‚ everything happens for a reason. I knew I wanted to see the world‚ one way or another. Instead‚ after working at St Elizabeth Healthcare for approximately one year‚ I had decided to travel
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SHADOW A shadow is an area where direct light from a light source cannot reach due to obstruction by an object. It occupies all of the spacebehind an opaque object with light in front of it. The cross section of a shadow is a two-dimensional silhouette‚ or reverse projection of the object blocking the light. The sun causes many objects to have shadows and at certain times of the day‚ when the sun is at certain heights‚ the lengths of shadows change. An astronomical object casts human-visible
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