Bachelor of Pharmacy

I feel secure in my decision to pursue nursing because I am inherently a caregiver. It is an honor to care for others. I naturally take care of others, without being asked, and without ulterior motives. I am passionate about social justice, specifically in relation to health care. I want to care for children and their families. Not only to deliver bedside care, but support the entire family. There aren’t enough black nurses. Who will care for us? Considering discrepancies in care from white…

In 2010 the Institute of Medicine published a report called The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. It discusses how nurses can make changes to create a greater role in America’s healthcare system. It encourages nurses to become more educated and to take on leadership roles. It also talks about nurses working in partnership with physicians and other highly trained healthcare professionals. Therefore, nurses should study this report and see what kind of changes they can make in…

Transition into the Professional Nursing Role The final months of nursing school can be a nerve racking time because there are numerous steps to take and consider. In addition to registering for the NCLEX, working on ATI, preparing for our final exam, we are also researching and applying for jobs. This can be an overwhelming time, but it is also a very exciting adventure because we are seeing everything we have worked for fall into place. I will be seeking employment in Denver, Colorado but…

Deal.Session1.Journal I have had several experiences in my life that have influenced my academic work and goals at Colorado Christian University, however the most significant one would have to be my daughter’s high school graduation.Having my daughter my junior year of high school was a very humbling experience in its own right. Most people would look at it as a brick wall, preventing you from obtaining the goals you’ve set for yourself or reaching that level of “success” that we all strive for.…

“Nursing is great for so many reasons, but there is one reason that means more than any poll results, amount of money, or job security: Nurses make a difference.”(Brittney Wilson) In the Medical field there are numerous occupations that are available for Nurses. The medical field is a continuous learning and opportunity such occupation. One specific profession in the medical field is a Registered Nurse. A Registered Nurse is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program and met the…

My mother was a nurse. I’ve watched her leave at late hours in the night, early mornings, and afternoons. She ran herself to death by working to pay the bills in our house, organize amazing trips to take together , clean, and through all of that she had to find time to sleep. But, she choose to run herself because she was that compassionate about her job. She loved the feeling of helping others get better and not only did she love it, she was one of the best at it. She helped me learn that what…

When I was younger, people always asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I used to say things like a doctor, a lawyer, mainly the “big time” jobs that I saw when I watched television, However, I have always been fascinated by the medical field and all of its entirety. There are many different people and paths that can be taken upon in the medical field. There are physicians, physician assistants, pharmacists, nurses, nurse practitioners, and many more. The one thing that they all have in…

ER Nurses are The Best From broken legs to gunshot wounds emergency nurses are always on their feet ready to receive any patient, “more than 136.3 million people visit the emergency room each year” (Petrea). From high stress procedures to life threatening injuries, ER nurses are tough cookies that are not to be messed with. They are trained to handle any situation that rolls into the emergency room, by having years of intense schooling and experience in the ER which form them into excellent…

Lystra Gretter is a pioneer of nursing because she influenced many aspects of the profession of nursing. She strived for better education, better standards for nurses, and better health for the public. Thanks to the work of Lystra Gretter, nursing became more of a profession. Before she was a nursing pioneer, Lystra Elizabeth Eggert, was born in September 1858 in Bayfield, Ontario. Her father had some influence on her with wanting to be in the medical field because during the American Civil War,…

VETERINARY TECHNICIAN To become a veterinary technician one will need to earn first an associate's degree in veterinary technology , which usually takes about 2 years to complete studying full time . Miami Dade College , to facilitate the clinical portion of the program , students are assigned to a clinical facility , within Miami Dade College . The requirements are high school diploma , complete the application packet available…