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    Why Did I Choose Nursing? I selected nursing as a major because I enjoy making others happy. My happiness comes from seeing the joy of people. Nursing is a career where I see myself doing that. I can help people and make them happy by tell them what is wrong with them. Also, I can tell them a whole lot about their body that they probably did not know. I find nursing to be interesting which is why I chose it. I can learn about my body and how to keep it healthy. A nurse is what I already consider

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    have led you to choose to study nursing. You are then required to explore the views and theories articulated by nursing theorists published in scholarly literature, and apply what you learn to develop a personal nursing philosophy of care (1800 words +/- 10% including in-text references). Introduction The focus of this essay is to demonstrate an understanding of my own experiences of health care, and beliefs and assumptions that have led me to choose to study nursing. It took me a long

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    many different likes and interests. If students are undecided and do not know what to major in, I would say nursing is the way to go. Nursing is a major where many doors open up for students after graduation. This major challenges you and allows a person to grow. Wondering why students should major in nursing? Here are some reasons that might help justify why nursing is the way to go. Nurses can choose the setting in which they work; they have control over their shifts; finding a job in this field

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    feel” (Childs, 2012. p .2). Today I want to share information with you about nursing that provides insight on a well-known area, the emergency room. I have conducted extensive scholarly research on my topic to learn about nursing in the emergency department. Nursing has many areas to specialize in, but why people chose the emergency department, what goes on behind the scenes, and what are the qualifications to become an emergency department nurse. Nurses that choose to work in the emergency department

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    trade that I choose is Certified Nursing Assistant. I choose that trade because that’s a step to enter the career that I want. I want to be a Register Nurse at Radys Children Hospital or at Sharp. I like helping people and especially kids, I think kids are the best and especially when you have problems or something else and you see them smile at you that feels great. I know that when I receive my certification as a certified nursing assistant I know that that’s going to change my life because I would

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    Philosophy of Nursing

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    Philosophy of Nursing Alicia Hanford Elms College Philosophy of Nursing I remember at a young age telling my mother that I wanted to be a nurse just like her, she told me to choose a different path. Her response surprised me but did not stop me from pursuing my dream. I am passionate about being a nurse and what that role means. With recent frustrations with others in this profession I finally understood why my mother told me to choose a different path. I have always believed that being

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    The nursing profession has many stereotypes, both negative and positive. I decided to choose a stereotype that has been portrayed in our culture and society for some time regarding this profession. When people hear nurse they tend to immediately think of it as a female occupation. This has been portrayed and implanted into societies mind due to the media through films, pictures, TV, and art. According to the U.S. Census Bureau men made up 7.6% of nurses in the year 2000 (Landivar, 2013). Even though

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    University Accelerated Nursing Program As I spent months researching the perfect nursing program for me to apply to, to further my education and get started on my career is when I came across Jacksonville University (JU) accelerated nursing program. At the current moment I work at the Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) in downtown Orlando as a patient sitter and many staff members have recommended this nursing program to me and shared how great the program is. After much research I have decided that

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    Working as a nurse I am often asked:” Why Did You Choose Nursing as a Career?” What inspires young people to study to become a nurse? I would like the opportunity to present some reasons for choosing nursing as a profession. Before I present the reasons, I would like to shed light on the history of modern nursing. Florence Nightingale laid the foundation of professional nursing with the establishment of her nursing school in London in 1860. She was known as the “Lady with the Lamp” from her night

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    Why is nursing mainly a women's career? Women are seen as caregivers, therefore the role of a nurse is adequate for a woman since she women are supposed to be nurturing and caring. Nursing is often considered “women’s work,” so often times males shy away from the career resulting in a few male nurses and many female nurses. As a result, many of the stereotypes associated with nursing are gender based. An RCN policy adviser and mental health nurse from Nursing Times: Why Are There So Few Men in Nursing

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