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Why Nursing?

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It’s About Helping People

The #1 reason to become a nurse is because you care about people

You have an opportunity to make a difference every day

Be there for those you love

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Nurses care for many different kinds of patients

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Sometimes very sick patients

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And sometimes, just really small patients

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Nurses can work in all types of environments

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Places you know like medical offices...

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hospitals...

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And schools...

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…And places you maybe didn’t know about, like helicopters

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…laboratories

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…cruise ships

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…the military

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…and jobs using computers and technology

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Nurses can work anywhere in the world

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Lots of Schools to Choose From

Over 100 nursing programs in California

2 and 4 year programs offering schedules that meet your needs

The more education you have, the more $$$ you can earn

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California salaries for new RNs are between $50,000 and $60,000 per year

Sign-on bonuses are being advertised at up to $10,000 in some areas

The Pay is Great

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You’ll Meet Great People

Nursing is a lot of fun

Nurses work with others who also want to make a difference in the world

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Working 12 hour shifts you work only three days a week!!

Work while you further your education

Have time to do other things

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Nursing Is Your Ticket to Opportunities in...

Emergency Rooms Pediatrics Operating Rooms Schools Peace Corps Community Clinics and MORE

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Bonus Points… Educator Author Consultant Lawyer Physician Entrepreneur Directors The BOSS!

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Pop Quiz:Do you know a nurse?

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Can you guess which one of these people is a

nurse?

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THEY ALL ARE!NurseCase

ManagerThe Boss Nurse

Educator

NurseResearcher

NurseAnesthetist

NurseConsultant

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So, How Can I Get Started?

Do the best you can in school (a little math and science won’t hurt)

Start planning to go to college today. Talk to your parents, guidance counselor or teacher

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Training Programs Community College - ADN in 2

years University - BSN in 4 years Web sites to explore

– www.choosenursing.com– www.nursing2000inc.org– www.nursesource.org

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Let’s Practice Being A Nurse...

Be A Nurse Workshop...

– Temperature– Pulse– Blood Pressure

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Let’s Practice Being A Nurse...

Temperature– normal is 98.6 F

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Pulse– normal is 50-100

beats per minute

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Blood Pressure– normal is 120/80

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What You’re Learning... Systolic (first sound you

hear)– indicates how hard

you are pumping blood through your body

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What You’re Learning... Diastolic (last sound you hear)

– indicates how long it takes for the chambers of your heart to refill with blood

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Event Name________Date:__________

Name_____________________

Temperature__________

Pulse__________

Blood Pressure________

Nurses Can Do Anything! Workshop…

Event Name________ Date:___________

Name_____________________

Temperature__________

Pulse__________

Blood Pressure________

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