suffering from chronic depression. Since that time, I have been drawn to understanding the neurological basis behind many of the mental disorders and diseases that are rampant in today’s modern society. Through this, I have also been led to pursue a career in a medically related field. My base interest in clinical neuroscience has compounded over the years and…
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broad and many have their own definition for responsibility of themselves and their actions. When someone applies the term personal responsibility to his or her actions, it helps clarify what goals are most important to he or she and how he or she makes decisions, and what he or she value in life. Goals Personal responsibility is the fact of acquiring the duty to deal with their own issues and taking control over them and the outcome (Merriam Webster, 2013). To achieve effectively personal responsibility…
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mother to 2 beautiful girls, 2 and 4 years old, my activities outside of work and school revolves around time spent together as a family. We enjoy many outdoor activities together, cooking, baking, and movie nights. I started my professional nursing career in 2010 as a licensed practical nurse (LPN) where I worked at an urgent care for 3 years and then briefly in home health care as I was completing the registered nurse (RN) degree program. After completing the transition from LPN to RN in 2013, I worked…
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In 1989, Sandra Maree delivered an inaugural address stating “If we are to remain available provider in the system our major goals and focus must be compatible with the needs of society. We must study the issues, seek the assistance of experts when necessary, and speak with one voice on these major issues which will determine our rights to practice and education our successors” (as citied in Bankert, 1989). I believe that all CRNA’s should speak with one voice on full independent prescriptive authority…
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have related to this career • Education: An amazing opportunity America has to offer and that all Hispanics like myself want to take advantage off. • Accomplishment: Being a first generation college student. • Learning: Always expanding my knowledge. • Patience: School takes time and comes with rewards. • Motivation: Remembering why I started college in the first place. • Perseverance: Pushing harder when I feel like giving up. 2. Write a mission statement about your career I am a committed health…
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in helping and healing, which inspired me to embrace healthcare as a career option. I looked to further my science background. In addition, I worked at Chino Valley Medical Center during the summers where I developed billing software and databases for healthcare professionals. I then joined the University of California Riverside’s Global Medical Brigades chapter, a student-run organization that provides medical care to underserved communities in emerging countries such as Honduras, Panama and Ghana…
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medicine aid us in our everyday lives? What does it mean to be an outstanding and excellent leader as a pharmacist? My goal is to grasp these concepts in such a way that I can share this knowledge with others and better serve my community. Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy is where I know I will be able to gain the knowledge and experience needed to accomplish my goal of being a just and humane pharmacist. Not only does Xavier's College of Pharmacy have an outstanding reputation of…
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It is vital to have equality in medicine to improve health care and to continue the long fight towards the goal of racial and gender equality. The United States has a long history of discrimination, seen in slavery, the forced sterilization of women of color, particularly in North Carolina in the late 20th century, and the continued and often fatal police brutality…
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Would JetBlue be an attractive career option for a flight attendant? I believe that JetBlue could be an attractive career option for a flight attendant. JetBlue recognizes that employees are not going to stay with them forever, and they believe that some of their jobs, including the flight attendant, is a short one to five year term. With that being said, I am assuming that many employers and/or employees don't consider being a flight attendant as a permanent, career type job. JetBlue has created…
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Western Governor’s University Community and Population Focused Nursing “Adult Obesity in Tarrant County, Texas” Tarrant County, Texas Tarrant County, founded in 1849, was named after Edward H. Tarrant, who drove the Native Americans from this area in hopes of preparing land for new settlers. Today, Tarrant County has a total area of 897 square miles: 863 square miles of land, 34 square miles of water. Its neighboring counties are Denton County (north), Dallas County (east), Johnson County…
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