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Over the past 7 years, I have become more aware of how the medical industry is just like every other major corporation out there, in it for the money. I am not talking about insurance companies, because we are all aware of how their first priority is their bottom line. I am talking about doctors making decisions for their patients not in the best interest of the patients, but in…
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I got a viral infection when I was 12 years old that landed me in the hospital for a short time. During that stay, I encountered doctors and nurses at their best, and this experience changed my focus in life. After recovering from my illness, that summer I broke child labor laws and volunteered about 50 hours/week at the hospital. I couldn’t get enough time there, soaking in all the…
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I have been in nursing for almost six years now. I started off on a med/surg floor for a year, then moved on to pediatric oncology for two and I am now in the world of adult oncology. Ever since working on my prereqs to get into nursing school, I have always tutored my fellow classmates, and I really enjoyed it.
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