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    The nursing field has had much influence from female nurses. Therefore, this has made them the face of nursing. With that being said many times men are often overlooked in the field, but there are additional reasons why they are overlooked. As of August 2012, men in the nursing field made up about only seven percent of the professional workforce in the United States of America. In the early 20th century men were allowed in nursing schools, but had to pass certain criteria that women did not have

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    Watsons Theory of Caring

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    Theory of Human Caring The nursing profession has undergone a multitude of changes throughout its long and storied history; the profession has transformed from a job typically taken by women to care for sick members of their families into the science and art that it is today. Nursing practice and education has used numerous theories over the years some written by nurses, some by other professionals, and they differ in what the nature of nursing is or should be. In this paper I will demonstrate how one

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    particularly, I need a four-year college degree to do what I would like to do, which is, nursing. Although there were thousands of colleges to choose from, Northwest Florida State College seemed to be the perfect fit for me because of all my personal reasons, for example, smaller classes, close to home which helps me and my family saves money, and has an outstanding nursing program. There are many different reasons I believe Northwest Florida State College was right for me. First example is I was looking

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    Nursing philosophy is a “set of values and beliefs that guides the actions of the organization and thus serves as the basis of all planning’ (Cherry & Jacob, 2014, p. 294). As professional nurses, it is up to each individual to determine their own values and beliefs of how they would like to or do provide care and compare this against the organization of which one chooses to work (Cherry & Jacob, 2014). Once an organization is found that coincides with a nurse’s own values, it makes it easier to

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    • Why did you decide to get a RN degree? fill in an LPN, ASN, MSN, etc I choose to study RN because it is much easier than BSN and I can graduate faster. On that days I was always dreamed to graduate from nursing school to help my family financially. • Do you plan to go back to school to further your nursing education? Yes, I am always thinking to get BSN degree, even my master degree, and even my husband supports this idea. However I am waiting for my daughter to graduate from high school so

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    Why Physical Therapy

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    Why Be a Physical Therapist?! Sometimes in life we don’t know which direction to take in choosing the best career for us. I was once in that place knowing that I wanted to do something in the medical field but I didn’t know exactly what. After doing some research I came across physical therapy and how rewarding it is to become one. Knowing that I can make a difference in people’s lives meant a lot to me. I suggest many to follow the physical therapy career path. “You will work one-on-one

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    and woman in His image; we are their offspring. I identify myself as a Christian and as a part of the body of Christ. While I have chosen to recognize that my roots began from an omnipotent, loving God, I also believe this is truth regardless of my decision to be a Christian. I have also chosen to become a nurse. I feel that I have ultimately been called into nursing. I align myself with both the body of Christ and the professional nursing body. However, there are similarities and differences

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    Explain why civic and political participation is important. They’re many reasons why it is vital to participate in civics and political events. One reason is that in America, we are the ones who “make up” the government and we have the privilege to choose our “leader” or president. Before World War II, Adolf Hitler won an election and as a result many individuals die, and as Bernie Sanders proclaimed “ So what I learned as a little kid is that politics is, in fact, very important.” 2. How has

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    Why I have chosen Nursing as a career With this paper I will explain to you a few reasons why I chose nursing as a career. I trust this paper will assist you in your decision making, I anticipate this paper will further assure you of the dedication and respect that I have for the nursing profession. I feel confident my paper will express my character and demeanor as a student, mother, and future nurse. As I mentioned, I am a mother. From the time of my children’s birth and even now raising them,

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    Gender Bias In Nursing

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    it is quite normal for us to see only women unfortunately. When attending hospitals or clinics, I am often assisted by a female nurse and usually a male physician. Gender bias has largely been present within the medical field, especially when discussing nurses, physicians, or simply even medical school students. This article reached out to me as very interesting and pointed out some factors that I did not realize prior to reading the article. Discrimination based on your gender should be nothing

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