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Can you guess which one of these people is a nurse?. THEY ALL ARE!. Nurse Case Manager. Nurse Anesthetist. Nurse Researcher. The Boss. Nurse Educator. Nurse Consultant. Slide 2 of 35. So, How Can I Get Started?. Do the best you can in school (a little math and science won’t hurt)
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THEY ALL ARE! NurseCase Manager Nurse Anesthetist Nurse Researcher The Boss Nurse Educator Nurse Consultant Slide 2 of 35
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
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
Let’s Practice Being A Nurse... • Be A Nurse Workshop... • Temperature • Pulse • Blood Pressure
Let’s Practice Being A Nurse... • Temperature • normal is 98.6 F
Let’s Practice Being A Nurse... • Pulse • normal is 50-100 beats per minute
Let’s Practice Being A Nurse... • Blood Pressure • normal is 120/80
What You’re Learning... • Systolic (first sound you hear) • indicates how hard you are pumping blood through your body
What You’re Learning... • Diastolic (last sound you hear) • indicates how long it takes for the chambers of your heart to refill with blood
Nurses Can Do Anything! Workshop… Nurses Can Do Anything! Workshop… Event Name________Date:__________ • Name_____________________ • Temperature__________ • Pulse__________ • Blood Pressure________ Event Name________ Date:___________ • Name_____________________ • Temperature__________ • Pulse__________ • Blood Pressure________
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