Obstetrician Gynaecologist Career Plan

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It is seven in the morning; time for the patient hand off. There were no scheduled C - sections or surgeries, so I can head over to the clinic. In the middle of my breakfast, I get paged to see a twenty year old woman who is thirty - six weeks pregnant in active labor. At the end of the hallway I can hear shrieks from her dilating pains; I pick up my pace, reaching her side as quickly as I can. As I enter the room I see her husband's hand breaking under her intense grip, and her nurse Amy taking her vitals.
“How dilated is she?”
“She came in at six centimeters, and her contractions are becoming more regular” Amy replies
I run a vaginal exam, and realize Mrs. Harris is now too far along to receive an epidural. At an instant another contraction.
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Well now here I am all grown up, and it is time for me to make my final decision. I have had my eyes set on becoming a Obstetrician Gynaecologist for many years now, and I believe it is the perfect career plan for me. I want to achieve great things, I want to help people, and bring new lives into this world. I have taken every child development class that I am offered, and it is something that never loses my interest, and I am truly passionate about. I know that with this job things do not always turn out the way it is planned, but I am ready to be there when it gets tough. I strongly feel I have what it takes to be a part of this profession, and I am ready to fight to get there. My education is very important to me. I am very interested in attending the college of St. Scholastica for my undergraduate in Pre Med, and from there I intend to go the University of Minnesota for my doctorate degree. I am a very dedicated person, and I know that I can reach my goal by taking one step at a time. I want to become as qualified as I can be by someday furthering my education beyond just being licensed. I believe women should receive the best care they can get. So why should I limit myself to the bare minimum? Setting my goals for myself high gives me determination and incentive to reach my full