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Click the link below and answer the questions:
- What do Registered Nurses do?
- How much education is required (preparation scale)?
- What interests should they have?
- What work values should they have?
- List three things they need to know.
- List three things they need to be able to do.
- What else are Registered Nurses called?
Not sure if nursing is for you?
Read this article:
Rate the following characteristics 1-4
- 1 being the least like you
- 4 being the most like you
- Flexibility
- Patience
- Commitment
- Conscience
- Competence
- Compassion
- Empathy
- Humility
A high score demonstrates that you have the personality characteristics needed in the field of nursing.
It is never to early to start preparing for your future in nursing
- Enroll in science and math classes
- Enroll in a Healthcare Pathway if available
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Reflection
What did you learn about nursing that you didn't know before?
Would you choose nursing as a possible career?
Share what you have learned with a family member.
Research Health Science Pathways offered at your high school.
Research health degrees, certificates and courses offered at out local community colleges.
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