A neonatal nurse is one who subspecializes in working with newborn infants who are born with problems like birth defects‚ infections‚ being premature‚ surgical problems‚ and cardiac malformations. They embrace these infants who deal with these problems shortly after birth as well as their long-term problems they may have to deal with. Most neonatal nurses only care for the infant until they are discharged from the hospital‚ but some may care for them up until age two. A Bachelor’s of Science in
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After high school‚ I plan on attending the University of California‚ Riverside and obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree. In my time in college‚ I hope to strengthen some of my skills such as independence‚ perseverance‚ and determination in order to prepare for a harder education after college. After I graduate college‚ I plan on taking the Medical College Admission Test in order to attend medical school and become a pediatrician. Being a physician has always interested me‚ but I did not actually
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Everyone has a brain in their head and sometimes problem soccurrences can occur with their brain. Those problems can be solved by a specialist called a Neurologist. A Neurologist studies about the brain and the actions that our brain makes us do and what is connected. They treat patients that have disorders that occur in the nervous system. To do this‚ a lot of studies need to be taken and you have to take a lot of time out for getting your degree and attending medical school before you actually
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I think the profession of pediatrician is exciting because you get to work with children and get to help people with their conditions and medical problems. I do not know much about being a pediatrician so I want to learn more. To work in this career I would need a high school diploma‚ a degree from a four-year university‚ take the Medical College Admission Test‚ Go through an internship and/or complete residency at a hospital‚ and get and keep board certification. This career is long term. This
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The journey to medical school has by no means been an effortless one. Choosing the non-traditional route to complete my studies has not only equipped me with the maturity necessary to excel in medical school‚ but also the knowledge required to overcome the challenges I may encounter during my journey. Upon completing my undergraduate studies at FSU‚ I subsequently went on to complete additional post baccalaureate science courses at both Miami Dade College and Florida International University. Also
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The reason as to why I am pursuing a college education is because I want to make something of my life. I want to further my education and gain more knowledge in the medical field. In order to become a Pediatrician I have to have a background in science and math. Some of the courses that I plan on studying are Biology‚ Calculus‚ and Human Anatomy & Physiology. Those are just some of the courses that I plan on taking for my prerequisites in pre-med‚ in order for me to get into a good medical school
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Within the first year of little Allie being born‚ her parents realized something was seriously wrong. Allie was not like all the other babies. Her hair began falling out instead of growing. She was gaining barely any weight. Her face became small compared to the rest of her head. What was wrong with their precious baby girl? The doctor eventually diagnosed Allie with Progeria. Her parents had no clue what this rare disease was. Progeria is a fatal disease that steals the youth of children; therefore
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REALITY OF BECOMING A NICU RN MACKENZIE VANDERFELTZ 12/15/2014 INTRODUCTION Everyone deserves a chance at life. My goal in life is to hear someone say‚ “Thank you for giving my baby a chance at life”. I believe that becoming a NICU RN will fulfill that goal. Not everyday will be rainbows and butterflies‚ but I am up for that challenge. This will be the most difficult thing that I will have ever done‚ but also the most rewarding. HOW TO BECOME A NICU RN Undergraduate degree from a two year program
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Becoming a ER doctor takes lot of time and hard work. I know that journey will be very long and I am willing to do it. To earn a bachelor’s degree there is no required major but there are few classes that needs to be taken in order to get into medical school. Especially science related courses. In order to get into medical school I need to take MCAT. Once I finish MCAT steps for becoming ER doctor includes: obtaining a Doctor of Medicine degree‚ obtaining a license to practice medicine‚ completing
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Low birth weight and preterm infants in ethnic groups are attributed to “unequal distribution of economic and social resources across the diverse set of racial and ethnic groups. Many of the resources and programs available for prenatal care and infant health are too broad and comprehensive that they are not able to meet the unique needs of each specific racial and ethnic group. In addition‚ factors such as “sociodemographic characteristics‚ health care access‚ maternal health status‚ and health
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