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    As a registered nurse on my floor I love providing care to my patients but sometimes it can become difficult to not be able to make clinical decisions for them. One day while performing my morning assessments on my patient I realized his right elbow was swollen. I compared it to his left elbow and my inner-self told me that this wasn’t normal. I paged the attending MD and made him aware of the situation and I recommended he order an Ultrasound of the right elbow just to be safe. He denied and said

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    Statement My professional goal is to attend and graduate a 4 year college degree of Nursing in UH Manoa. Studying a 4 years in college is really hard for a student that doesn’t have enough money to pay the tuition, so for me I decided that after Graduating in High School at Honoka’a High & Intermediate School my goals is to help my Dad to pay my bills in college and the things i need in school by working while studying, in this kind of doing i can help my Dad and reach my goals in life and pursuing my

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    My Future Goal of Becoming a Registered Nurse From a very young age, I was fascinated by hospitals and everything that went on in them. I remember when I was little, visiting my Grandpa in the hospital and just being amazed by all the commotion in the halls, the beeps of the machines and the compassion my Grandpa’s nurse had while caring for him. It was then that I knew, I would become a nurse. 3 years ago, I had the privilege of attending the birth of my nephew. Throughout my sister-in-law’s labor

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    conclusion that being a nurse was her God-given calling. Most people today would call becoming a nurse as a good goal, but back then it was the idea was considered impossible. The hospitals were a place where people avoided and it was dark and dirty. Florence wanted to change that all. If Florence wanted to be a nurse that meant she had to work very hard on top of the fact there had been no such thing as a female nurse before. She broached up the idea of becoming a nurse

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    Educational, Career, and Personal Goals Assignment Goal setting has always been an important factor in my life, because of that I have accomplished things that I am very proud of. Without goals it would make it very hard to succeed in life because there is nothing to work hard for. Goal setting is a constant reminder of the things that are important to you. It gives me the motivation to work hard every day so that I can achieve my goals. Goals are what keeps each of us different. Throughout my

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    ANA. The American Nurses Association was established in 1896 when less than twenty nurses attended the first convention. At that time the American Nurses Association was known as the Nurses Associated Alumnae of the United States and Canada, it was renamed in 1911. The purpose of the American Nurses Association is to represent the nation’s register nurse population though its fifty-four constituent member association. . The strategic goal include increasing the number of nurses with ANA, increase

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    no other. Helping people has always been a goal of mine. From being a detective, I have also contemplated being a dental hygienist, cosmetologist (like my mother), and even a history teacher. The variety of occupations in the world are almost never ending; there are even jobs that no one has really even thought about. Even though I occasionally change my mind, I have decided to give up my childhood dream of becoming a detective to become a registered nurse (RN). The nursing profession has continued

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    My Career As A Nurse

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    Not everyone has the calling to be a nurse but I am one of the lucky ones to be called to this wonderful profession. Being a nurse has its ups and downs like any other profession, but being able to make a difference in someone’s life is an absolute blessing. It took me a long time to reach my ultimate goal of becoming a registered nurse but I made it with a lot of help from my family. Life stories Ever since I was in high school I had wanted to be a nurse. I took two years of classes in high

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    Personal Goals Paper

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    Personal Goals Paper Alice Bennett HCS/301 Undergraduate Nursing Studies March 8, 2011 Cora Barrios Personal Goals Paper A goal is defined as something that you hope to achieve. Setting goals will give you long-term vision and motivation; it will help keep you focused on organizing your time and your resources so that you can make the most of your life. Objectives 1. Identify one professional short-term and one long-term goal. 2. Identify one personal short-term

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    My short-term goals include passing my state boards upon graduation and then finding a fulfilling job as a Registered Nurse (RN) at a major local hospital. Currently, I work at Summa Akron City Hospital and it would be seamless for me if I could obtain a job there as a nurse in one of their intensive care units. After a few years of practice, I plan to get my certification in Critical Care Nursing. Beyond that, my long-term goals for the future are to attend graduate school at University of Akron

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