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Sandra K.

Pittsburgh, PA
RN, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit

I have always been interested in research. When I was about nine, I set up a laboratory with a microscope to study specimens my dad brought home from work at a meat packing plant. ...

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Sara S. -- Miss North Dakota 2004

Grand Forks, ND
RN; Family Birthing Center

I was inspired to become a nurse when my older brother and younger sister both had to have open heart surgeries to correct congenital heart defects. The nurses who took care of my ...

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Sharon B.

Columbia, MO
RN, Same Day Surgery

I decided to become a nurse because my grandmother, mother, three aunts, and a cousin were all nurses. When I was 16, my grandmother went to the hospital for a cholecystectomy ...

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Sharon J.

Lufkin, TX
RN, Medical/Telemetry

Graduation from high school in 1966 afforded me few career opportunities—teacher, secretary, or nurse. Fortunately, I made what I feel was the correct choice, and have now been a ...

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Sharon J.

Atlanta, GA
RN

I was a young stay-at-home mother when I decided to go to college to become a nurse.
After just one pediatric rotation, I found the profession that I love. That was more than ...

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Sharon Z.

Pittsburgh, PA
RN

I am employed as an advanced registered nurse in the Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I received my BSN degree from Temple ...

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From my earliest recollections, I wanted to be a nurse. Today, I cherish nursing as a gift given to me. It is more than a profession. I was born to be a nurse. Perhaps, it is my ...