Amanda Boyd Kathleen Schexnayder ENGL 101 Nursing: Is It Really Worth It? I have always had an undying love for nursing. Ever since I was in elementary school I had wanted to be a nurse. The day I received my nursing license in the mail was one of the biggest days for me‚ and the day I vowed to do my job as a nurse with pride and to the best of my ability‚ while loving every minute of it. However‚ this day almost changed my view and my love of nursing forever. It was a typical Saturday evening
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Personal Myth A boy once lived in a small town. The small town there was not many people. The people there knew everyone. The small town there was almost no crime and no drugs. When the boy was young his parents would take him to school. The parents told him as long as he believes in God‚ God will protect him. As the boy grew up‚ he never missed a school day. He was still young‚ maybe the age of six. The boy was good‚ he always went to school. The boy never missed a day‚ he always did his work
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PERSONAL STORY: REVERSING ILNESSES There I was again at the doctor’s office and expecting my second child‚ when I heard it again: “Mrs. Melgar your blood sugar is a little high again” “You have gestational diabetes”. I have heard the same diagnosis before when I was expecting my first child and I had not done anything about it‚ after all‚ the doctor had told me that it will go away after my pregnancy was over. And I thought it did. Did I need to worry this second time around? A little inside
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My passion to study mental health nursing came from my experience of working with those suffering from a variety of mental disabilities at Mencap- I currently volunteer here every Tuesday evening‚ it is a social club and I support the staff and stimulate their minds with various activities such as table tennis‚ net ball‚ drawing and football. The people at the club really enjoy this and it gives them a chance to socialise with others. Although not all of these people have mental disabilities it has
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I am applying for paediatric nursing because I am a hardworking resilient individual who aspires in the help and care for children. Child nursing involves empathy‚ dedication‚ communication‚ emotional stability and effective decision making. I want to study child nursing because I am enthusiastic about children‚ having grown up around younger siblings I was responsible at an early age‚ changing pampers‚ caring for my aunt who had breastfeeding issues‚ often cleaning up vomit and looking after my
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I appear like an average simpleton: I do not look like a pulchritudinous goddess from the heavens‚ nor am I an unsightly abomination. My small‚ round eyes look like dark pits‚ but they glisten like amber gemstones in the sunlight. My black‚ thick-rimmed glasses cover up my unkempt‚ bushy eyebrows as well as a quarter of my face. My chipmunk cheeks as well as my broad jaw and square face makes my face appear as wide as a barn door. My hair appears as dark as the night sky; but‚ when the light shines
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My interest in nursing developed when I started working at a Day Care center‚ which grew my interest in helping and caring for people and it proves to be a great responsibility. Being a Nurse will give the experience and professional skill to be part the healing and recovery process of patients. Most of all‚ my desire to be a nurse stem from my family background in the medical field. Mother is a geriatric nurse‚ my aunty is telemetry nurse‚ and my grandmother is nurse aide. I believe that being a
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I work on a medical-surgical floor (Ortho/Neuro). Medical-surgical nursing involves the care of patients with a wide variety of medical and surgical diagnosis and in some cases‚ assisting patients through a comfortable death is part of the nursing care. As a new nurse‚ my dilemma is when I have to provide comfort care by relieving pain to unresponsive‚ terminally ill patients that usually are on our floor waiting for hospice placement. I get concerned about the possibility of inducing respiratory
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The Church Story Hey‚ so one day at church me‚my friends‚my mom‚and other adults.We was in church listening to the preacher like always..Then he said “come on up and gather a circle” and that’s what we did. Now we have started praying.As we were I heard some funny noise then‚ I opened my eyes.Well you know that if you hear something funny you will laugh.I laugh at that funny sound wen I heard it.As I was laughing mom caught me.she commented “stop”in silent voice. I didn’t realize how bad I was
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Personal Narrative The fourth quarter had arrived and all the pressure was suddenly nudging against our team and Cadillac. The score was even‚ 65 to 65‚ as the starting five for the quarter huddled around Coach Dubie. Everybody‚ including me‚ were exhausted from a long‚ exasperating battle. “ Alright boys‚ let’s win this thing‚” coach commented firmly. Then‚ we stepped onto the court ready for war. I matched up with my opponent‚ who was considerably larger than I and intimidating to most‚ but that
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