Why I want To Be A Nurse By: Lourdes Ocasio I walked off the school bus; it was a beautiful summer day. The sun was shining and the birds were singing‚ but inside my house it was dark‚ a cloud had moved over us. I slowly made my way to the door‚ expecting my mother to greet me but instead my sister opened the door‚ something was wrong‚ I knew instantly. When I walked in there sat my three year old little brother playing with his toys in the family room and my parents were sitting
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As a child‚ my dream had always been to become a nurse. I remember as a young child playing hospital with my siblings I was always the one taking the temperature‚ listening to the heart beat and giving the medicine. It is true‚ when I was younger I did not understand the full job description of a nurse‚ all I knew was that they took care of people‚ however‚ I did what came naturally. I also remember being extremely jealous when my mother bought my brother a doctor set. Needless to say‚
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‚ to a social worker. I can remember many kids saying they wanted to become a nurse or doctor . I can never recall wanting to become a nurse myself. I have been told so many stories by my mother‚ that I was actually turned off from ever wanting to become a nurse. Then I had an experience that changed my mind‚ will change my future and what I will be doing with the rest of my life. My mom has been an adult critical care nurse for twenty-five years. I have gone to work with my mom on several occasions
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Acceptance Essay I have grown up knowing what I want to become‚ a nurse. I have worked for as long as I can remember to make that dream of mine come true. I work hard in school and I take up every opportunity imaginable to get experience in the medical field. St. Ambrose offers a wonderful nursing program that I would be greatful to attend. St. Ambrose has everything I have been looking for in a college and I feel I also have several qualities that qualify me to attend the school. I have worked
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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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Camacho A nurse practitioner is an advanced practice registered nurse that provides a high level of care and does different tasks compared to a nurse that doesn’t have those qualifications. when comparing a nurse practitioner to a doctor one can find a lot of similarities‚ however‚ in some states‚ nurse practitioners must be supervised by doctors. In other states‚ a nurse practitioner they can practice independently. There are multiple reasons one should consider become a nurse practitioner. Being a
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Psychiatric nurse practitioners are advanced nurses that strive to treat mental health issues in individuals‚ families‚ and communities. They help assess‚ diagnose‚ and treat a patient’s mental health needs that include psychotherapy and prescription medication. Due to the normalization of mental health issues‚ there is now an increasing demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners. According to Regis‚ to successfully become a psychiatric nurse practitioner‚ there are many steps you have to take
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I am now completing the first academic exam period of the first year and the first semester. In the first exam I felt an enormous excitement before each test‚ I felt as if my life depended on it. In time‚ I learned how the system works‚ I began to become more aware of my academic abilities‚ the better and worse hours for me to study‚ my preferred learning method etc. It was then that I started to feel relaxed and less stressed.
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that help maintain our health status. Nurse Practitioners are one of these important professionals that diagnose‚ treat acute‚ episodic‚ chorionic Illnesses‚ independently or as part of a healthcare team. They focus on health and disease prevention. Also‚ order‚ perform‚ or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and prescribe medication. Every nurse practitioner has their own strengths of skills in doing this job. One important skill of being a nurse is active listening. Which involves
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WHY I WANT TO BE A FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER BY KATHERINE WASHINGTON SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING AT NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY NURG 5000 – ORIENTATION TO GRADUATE SCHOOL DR. DEBRA SHELTON July 15‚ 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS Factors Influencing Role Decision…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….3 Personal and Professional Experiences……………………………………………………………………………………….3 Knowledge of the Role………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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