authors give evidence and data to support their stance on the outcome if someone choices to go to college. This leads people to think which avenue would be the more advantageous to them. One stance is the rate of return on your education, while pursuing your degree. In this way we can look at
and why? There are three major pathways that one may follow to obtain training in order to be eligible for National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN) testing. They include Diploma of Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN). Training occurs in hospital based programs to four year colleges (How to Become a Nurse, 2014). Each of these pathways have positives and negatives. The greatest benefit of a diploma program is that the
dental hygienist. My back up plans are an orthodontist , registered nurse , neonatal nurse , or a pediatrician. My first option is being a dental hygienist. The educational requirements are an associate of science in dental hygiene. The associate degree usually requires two years. The best school you can go to is the University of Southern California. The acceptance rate is 19.8 % and the average ACT score is 31. In May 2012 the median salary was $70,210. The lowest salary was $46,540. Benefits that
rural America. The difference between an anesthesiologist and a CRNA is when anesthesia is given by an anesthesiologist, it is considered a practice of medicine; but when a nurse anesthetist administers the anesthesia, it is considered a practice of nursing. CRNAs have provided anesthesia care to U.S. military personnel on the front lines since World War I. Anesthesia was first administered by nurses to wounded soldiers during the Civil War. However, the credential CRNA first came into existence around
Embracing Your Purpose: A Profile of Christy Kern “On a dark cool rainy night in the wee hours of the morning after attending a Tim McGraw concert at Tin Hall, I was accompanied by a volunteer fire fighter as we rolled up upon the scene of a gruesome car accident involving two cars,” Christy recalls. As a bystander, she could sense the horror and yet felt the excitement at the same time. The event flashed before her eyes as she watched various uniformed personnel hurrying, carrying medical supplies
that is to finish nursing school and earn a degree. I am committed in pursuing my goal because of my family’s situation which inspired me to be in the medical field. When I was young, I wanted to become a Civil Engineer but an event occurred when I was 15 years old. My grandfather suffered from fatal hemorrhagic stroke and he was admitted at the Intensive Care Unit of the hospital. I visited him and I saw the difficult situation of my grandfather. I witnessed how nurses quality nursing care to their
Both were required to buy them while pursuing higher education. Nurse SK, purchased her policy while in school earning her bachelors of nursing. She continued to pay for it after she had graduated. She wasn’t really sure how it worked or what the coverage was, but she said she would rather be safe than sorry in the case of a malpractice suit. Nurse RT, is currently working on obtaining her masters degree and purchased her policy as a stipulation of her program. She
surgery, pediatrics, trauma and injuries, and obstetrics. Every patient’s life is in the hand of CRNAs when administering anesthesia. This responsibility is very demanding and requires these individuals to used their gained anesthesia education, nursing expertise, and obtained scientific knowledge everyday. This can be a fast-paced job so it is important to be physically prepared and also to have the ability to respond both quickly and appropriately in the case of an emergency (“Nurse Anesthetist
Depending on the specialty, the job requirements and environments will differ. Along with those differences, salaries will vary accordingly to where they work and even their chosen specialties. As relates to my project, which is completing a Certified Nursing Assistant course, my research paper