Career questions tagged medicine
I want to be a pharmacist, What is my time like as clinical pharmacist?
While being a clinical pharmacist do I get paid? What are the hours like? Are there any requirements to begin? And finally do I have to work out the full length of the program?
what does it required for a international bachelor in cellular molecular biology to apply their master in genomic medicine ?
I study biology in The Islamic Azad University and i am am very familiar with basic Laboratory techniques and have experience working in a lab . i want to study genomic medicine as master in Canada or USA
Which universities will be best for me, if I want to apply for Fall intake 2024 And can I apply for 2 programs at a time?
I am an Asian high school graduate. I wish to study in a Canadian or US University. I want to be a surgeon. So I want to major in Biology and minor in Computer Science
What does an OR nurse do on a daily basis?
I would like to become a nurse and am wondering what certain nurses do especially in the operating room.
What should I do before I apply to colleges and related programs/scholarships in order to have a competitive application that stands out?
I am getting ready to go into my senior year of high school and want to make the most out of it before I apply to colleges and related programs/scholarships. I am interested in doing biochemistry and animal sciences, considering double majoring. My long term goal is to go to vet school. I already work at a vet clinic, have lots of leadership and volunteer experience, get good grades, have shadowed veterinarians, and take many science/health classes. I have also been very involved inside and outside of school in a variety of activities. Lately I’ve tried to find more opportunities related to animals. I feel like I’m in a good place for applying to colleges but is there anything I should be doing to stand out? I want to apply for competitive programs such as Purdue’s Veterinary Scholars Program.
How many years of education do you need to be a sports medicine physician, and what is the schooling like?
what is the curriculum of the education given and how does that qualify you to be a sports medicine physician?
How do I acquire a internship?
I am a 14 year old high school freshman wanting to pursue medicine, I've been planning to apply to a internship to shadow a psychiatrist in my area my Junior year of high school, but I don't how to write a good resume or if my current enrollment classes will prepare me for to shadow a physician. Is there any resume help or class advice to prepare me?
how do you take good care of your patient ? how to deal with a emergency call? how to communicate with your patient while you don't have much to do ?
how do doctors and nurses deal with their patients, while they know they don't have much to do because the patient is gonna die soon, when they told the patients that they don't have much time to live?
what is your day-to-day life like and how many hours do you work each day?
i am a highschool student looking for what the life of a neonatal nurse is
How do I get into Harvard?
Not anything generic, but just what activities are good
How can I shadow a doctor as a high school student?
I am a 16-year-old rising high school senior (current junior). I have been involved in various STEM activities throughout my academic career and I am interested in the medical field.
What are some good part-time jobs for high school students who want to work in the medical field in the future?
What are some good jobs for high school students that can help prepare them for a career in the medical field?
What is the hardest interview question you've been asked and how did you answer it?
Also, did you get the job?
What scholarships are available for physiotherapy students?
I'd like financial assistance to complete my degree
Is studying to become a neurosurgeon worth it?
I am in g12, i have wanted to study neuroscience my whole life ,but idk if i can handle 15 years of studying . I like biology and find the brain fascinating, but I’m having doubts now.
How can I become a teacher and doctor?
Is there a way I can become a teacher but also be a DO(Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine)? I've always wanted to become a teacher who teaches special ed kids or music, but at the same time, I've also always wanted to be a helper of some sort. I figured a DO would be the best for me because I don't want just to show them how to use medicine I want to show them that they can do other things than just be on medication.
What is the difference? What to take first?
I'm a high school student in a Science Highschool. I'm very interested in the Medical Field, but until now I'm still very confused in the difference of a Medical School and a Medical College, and the MBBS program? I know that there are various career paths in taking medicine, but I'm still curious if it is possible to double major while studying medicine?
HOW CAN I BECOME A ER TRAVEL NURSE?
My name is Kiana, a 17-year-old senior and my dream career is to be an ER travel nurse. I have not yet fully applied to any colleges because I am unsure of where to even start in order to enter that field. I was once told I would be required to take prerequisites in order to get into nursing school, but I am unsure how. Can you provide any suggestions and advice, such as what the first thing I should do in order to pursue that career path, and what to do after that?
How do you earn money while being in med school?
I am a senior in hs, and will be pursuing a biology bs/ pre med degree in college and after that want to get into a good med school, but since med school is quite expensive and I will certainly have to take student loans, how do i earn any good money in med school? For most other majors, you can do jobs after your undergraduate degree and get a better job if you get a master’s degree, which is usually completed in a maximum 6 years, but for med school i will be unemployed for a whopping 8 years! How do i earn money in that time to take care of my finances??
Neurosurgeon
What are some advantages and disadvantages of becoming a neurosurgeon?
Looking for scholarships for biology or nurse pa?
Note: this question was asked anonymously by a student
how long do you have to shadow other doctors to become a neurologist?
and does it have to be at the hospital you want to be at?
nursing or internal medicine doctor ?
I was wondering is internal medicine doctor better then LPN in salary & skills ? Also how long does it take to become a Internal Medicine, and what degrees and license are required ?
New Zealand HSFY, is L3 physics really important?
Hi! For all those New Zealanders out there that can help, I am planning on doing Health Science First Year in Otago next year and I have taken all the recommendations but L3 Physics. Last year I did not take L2 Physics so I am in year 13 and taking L2 Physics this year. Someone did recommend me that Jumpstart course in the summer for 6 weeks but I can't do that so will I be extremely disadvantaged? Will it be harder for me to get into medicine because I really want to get into medicine.
Is it a reasonable goal to want to invent a microbot that can go into the body and fight off diseases, harmful bacteria and can heal cuts and wounds? What field of research would I have to major in to invent this type of technology? #Spring23
I am a Freshman in high school.
Can you share insights into the typical daily responsibilities and challenges of a registered nurse, and how these may vary in different healthcare settings or specialties?
I'm currently enrolled in trade school, pursuing a career in healthcare to become a Registered Nurse. I am particularly interested in gaining insights from experienced Registered Nurses to better understand the nuances of the profession.
How do I get used to surgery smells and views?
How do I get used to the surgery smells/visuals? I have shadowed a research neuroscience lab that operates on mice for a couple of months now, and the scents/sights of the needles and mice still make me queasy. How do I overcome this?
What advice do you have for people in high school who want to be athletic trainers?
What is your biggest advice for those who want to be athletic trainers but are still in high school? Advice on majors? Colleges? Job-Shadowing? Anything else? Any help or answers are much appreciated!
What are the best and worst parts being a pharmacist?
My name is Anthony, I live in Arizona and I want to be a pharmacist but I am starting to consider that this isn’t the career that I want to pursue. Is it even worth the trouble of going to school and spending the time and money on this career. If any pharmacist or retired pharmacist could answer this tell me if this career path is worth it.
To become a nurse midwife how should I gain more responsibility so I am better prepared to work in the field?
I am in 8th grade and I would like to work in the nursing field.
How can being a smart person lead me to be an ultra sound technician?
i am an 8th grader who needs a bit of advice
How much is the salary of a travel LPN?
I was wondering what the salary or average pay of a travel LPN is . I was also wondering how long it takes to become a LPN, but a travel LPN in general, and is there any program recommendation i can take during high school to prepare myself.
Is there anyone in the Dermatology field available to help me with an Informational Interview project?
I am a junior in high school and I am in a pre college program called Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID). We are currently working on a project which is a 15 minute informational interview where we interview a professional in our dream field of study. During this interview, I will be asking questions to learn about your job and experiences as a Dermatologist. I am interested in majoring in chemistry to later become a Medical Dermatologist after high school. Thank you!