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Richard W Easterling, MSN, BS, RN

MSN BSEd RN | Nursing Administration
Management Occupations - Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
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Melissa May 27, 2016 1139 views

How has nursing changed you?

I am considering a career in nursing (thinking about pediatric nursing) and I want to assess the impact nursing will have on me. I've heard some horror stories about high turnover rates among nurses, yet I know I want to help people. How can I know that this is the correct career choice for...

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Bailey May 10, 2016 2866 views

What is the difference between a nurse practitioner and a physician assistant?

I am going to the University of Indianapolis to study nursing. Though I am certain that I want to persue a degree in the medical field I am struggling to decide between becoming a nurse practitioner and a physicians assistant. What are your thoughts on this? #medicine #nursing #nurse...

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Tammy Oct 27, 2016 825 views

Would majoring in nursing science at a UC be more efficient than taking a nursing program at a cal-state or community college?

I'm interested in a healthcare profession in general, one where I know I can help others. I was wondering if I decide to take the nursing route, which college would be more ideal. #nursing

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Haley Sep 01, 2017 950 views

Would nursing be a good career to go in to if I want to be around people?

I love talking to people and don't want to sit at a desk for my job. #pediatric-nursing #career-counseling #career-choice #nursing #medicine

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Leizl May 27, 2016 810 views

What did you tell yourself to get you through tough times in nursing school?

I'll be starting nursing school (hopefully) in about a year from now. I've heard it's incredibly rough and will challenge me in ways I never have been challenged before. During times when you felt hopeless or like you would never make it out alive, what did you do/tell yourself? How did you...

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Emily Sep 01, 2017 592 views

What is the best possible way for a high school student to prepare for college and to obtain a degree in nursing? Also, what other schooling would help make my future career more advanced?

I would love advise on how to prepare for my future and take all of the advise as possible.#nursing

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Kimberly Aug 31, 2017 773 views

Would pursuing a graduate degree in nursing to become a nurse practitioner be a smart idea for a student originally pursing medicine?

#nursing #medicine #transfer

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Caroline M May 20, 2016 838 views

How do doctors balance work and family? Is it recommendable to have a family when you're going to pursue a medical career?

I want to have a family but I'm worried I'll neglect my family because of my work. #doctor #medicine #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare

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Anina May 02, 2016 1143 views

How many different kinds of nurses are there, and which ones are the best? Which ones require the most education?

Hi! My name is Anina and I'm a high school senior interning at Career Village. I recently shadowed a nursing department, and learned that not every nurse was the same. I didn't really understand most of the acronyms they were using, but I got the impression that there were many different kinds...

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Lidia Oct 10, 2017 907 views

Could I do nursing during college?

Can I start to do this type of job during the college without graduation yet?
#nurse #healthcare #nursing #medicine #medicine-education

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Jocelyn Oct 23, 2016 1514 views

What are the best and worst parts of being a trauma nurse?

I want to know what to expect if I am going into this field. I feel like it's really emotionally and mentally taxing, and I don't know if I could hack it. #trauma-nursing #nurse #nursing #emergency-medicine