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Teresa Bentley

Infection Prevention and Employee Health Nurse Manager
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Memphis, Tennessee
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Michelle May 20, 2016 1359 views

Does having a tattoo really make it difficult for someone to practice medicine?Or is that just a bias opinion due to the bad reputation of tattoos in general?

I personally love tattoos. I do not have one, however thinking of getting a meaningful one soon. YET I always hear from teachers and adults how having "ink" ruin or hinder my chance of having a good career. Even with these warnings I have seen many nurses and doctors with a tattoo. #doctor...

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Jenna May 21, 2016 1661 views

How many hours do you work as a nurse?

Just curious #nursing #nurse

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Eryn May 20, 2016 4993 views

What is a day like for a pediatric nurse versus a neonatal nurse? What are some reasons one might choose one over the other (besides the age of the children)?

I'm very interested in neonatal nursing, but I have also considered pediatric nursing. #nursing #nurse #pediatrics #neonatal

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megan May 20, 2016 993 views

My first question is on the programs for nursing, I know every college is different with requirements and courses, but how exactly does the beginning for college classes look to the end typically! My next question is, in that time of school, how rigorous

Hello! I really love to help care for others and love a fast paced work environment! I've been working at a Scripps Encinitas hospital. I also work at a cupcake store and as a lifeguard, camp counselor, & swim instructor at the wave waterpark! I have always wanted to be a nurse for the NICU or...

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Kalia May 16, 2016 4964 views

What motivates you wake up every morning and go out to do your job?

It's so many people that hate their jobs but they still go to work, and there are so many people that love what they do, so they get up every morning with a smile on their face. But why? #business #engineer #nurse #architect

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Jessamine May 13, 2016 716 views

Should I take a CNA class in high school to have some knowledge about the Nursing field since I wish to be a nurse.

I'm a high school junior and have not decided whether or not I want to take the CNA course. #doctor #nurse #registered-nurses

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Mariah May 11, 2016 1027 views

What should I major in to become a registered nurse?

I want to be a neonatal nurse but i want to start out as an RN and then move my way up. #registered-nurses #neonatal

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Michela May 09, 2016 825 views

Would minoring in different languages be beneficial for someone who is going into the medical field?

I am going into the nursing field and am a little hesitant on whether or not I should learn different languages. This questions seems to have an easy answer for it, however by having a professional opinion on it I feel it would help me with my decision. #doctor #nursing #dental-hygienist

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Jazmine May 08, 2016 708 views

What are the main daily responsibilities of a nurse?

I am thinking of going into medicine, but I don't know if a nurse or physician is the best career for me? #nurse

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jennifer May 07, 2016 882 views

When you were beginning freshman year of college, what was one thing you most struggled with? And how did you overcome it?

I will be entering my freshman year of college next year, and I am not quite sure what to expect. #nurse

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Camryn May 06, 2016 906 views

What is the industry growth in the last 5 years in the medical field or neonatal nurses?

I'm interested in becoming a neonatal. #medicine #health #neonatal #growth

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Ana May 06, 2016 1056 views

What CEO works with patient satisfaction in the medical field ?

I love having that patient interaction. I love it so much that i decided to set it as my ultimate long term goal;. I was wondering what kind of CEO works with patient satisfaction, what is the name of this career. #career #nursing #hospital #ceo #career-goals #long-term-care #patient-safety

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Megan May 06, 2016 868 views

Is the future of nursing headed towards all BSN degrees?

I am a high school senior and am considering a career in nursing. It would save a lot of money to get a two year ADN versus a four year BSN degree. However, if completing only two years will make me less marketable, I am willing to invest the extra time and money in a four year degree. #nursing...

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Jocelyn May 05, 2016 802 views

What types of tests need to be taken to become a Registered Nurse?

I am a senior in high school who will be majoring in Nursing next year. I want to know what type of national and/or state tests to expect. #nurse

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Sierra Mar 08, 2016 1251 views

Can you work in a hospital as an RN while still in college to be an APN?

I want to be a nurse but i would like to be able to work as an RN until i get my APN #nurse #rn

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Iesha Mar 02, 2016 794 views

What are the requirements for completing a nursing major?

When I go to college I want to major in nursing. So when I start going to college I want to know what classes I would have to take. #nursing #medicine #pre-med

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Serena Mar 02, 2016 947 views

If I want to officially work as a certified nurse, should I go into a 2-year or 4-year program?

Since the Beginning of the year, I have been receiving college acceptances. I got one from Alfred State that says I was conditionally accepted into their 2-year nursing program. But my godmother and other nurses that I have asked says that I should go for the 4-year program because it comes...

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D'Asia Mar 01, 2016 874 views

Greetings, I'm focusing on the career path of nursing, and wanted to be infom on the process of becoming a nursing?

Since I'm a senior and getting closer to college,I'm trying to invest in what I want to do in the future.During class,my teacher gave us a website on ways to find a career that I'm interested in. However, from the amount of nursing careers,I wanted to know how long will it will take to become a...

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Brittnee Mar 02, 2016 1094 views

What is the best way to know whether to choose being an Obstetrician or a midwife?

I want to work with small babies and I know that I do not want to be a pediatrician because small children can get too feisty after a certain age. I know that I want to deliver babies and help to explain to women what is happening to their child as they are developing in the womb and deliver...

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Taea Dec 10, 2015 9515 views

how do you become a nurse through community college?

I want to be a nurse but i dont want to go to a big college and be in school for decades. #nurse #nursing-education

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Christy Dec 10, 2015 1456 views

What is all the schooling to become a trauma surgeon or nurse?

I am a junior in high school and I am really interested in medicine but, I am not quite sure how much schooling there is?

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Bethany Dec 07, 2015 1886 views

What is my Nursing Specialty

I've taken a few quizzes and I've found a possible interest in being a pediatric nurse. I do love children, but I don't know if I'd do well in that setting. I'm outgoing, very energetic, not very detail oriented (but a perfectionist at times), I like either working in small groups with people I...

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Leah Oct 21, 2015 1979 views

How many years are required for neonatal nursing?

I would like to know how many years I would be spending in college #nursing #nursing-education #neonatal

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Mariana Oct 22, 2015 1974 views

What college should I go to if I want to become a nurse?

Hi! I'm a 6th grader and I know to become a nurse It's 2 to 4 years of college but I'm still wondering what a good college I should go to become a nurse with a degree. #nurse #healthcare #career-path #degree

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Eve Oct 08, 2015 2399 views

Registered Nurse

i just need to know what degree do i need inorder to become a nurse practitioner / registered nurse #nurse #registered-nurses

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Mireya Oct 07, 2015 1214 views

Is it possible to get a bachelors in science and use it for a RN degree

I'd like to ultimately become a veterinarian but to avoid loans and because I'd like to work as a nurse temporarily, I was wondering if it's possible to get a bachelors in science & use it for the nursing career since that's what is needed to become a Veterinarian. I wouldn't have to completely...

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Alyssa Sep 16, 2015 1577 views

I wish to be a pediatric nurse. I was wondering if you could tell me what to do after high school to become a pediatric nurse?

Classes, diplomas, etc

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Joana Sep 11, 2015 1886 views

Is becoming a nurse hard?

I just want to become a registered nurse but is it competitive? #nurse #health

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Erinise Aug 27, 2015 6795 views

What kind of careers are out there working with young children?

I really want to work with young kids, newborn to about kindergarten, but I don't want to be a teacher (typical, I know) and I don't really want to work in a daycare. I've even thought about being a pediatric nurse or neonatal nurse but I don't know if I could really handle seeing little cute...

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Krysta Jun 18, 2015 1336 views

How can I achieve my dream of becoming NICU Nurse?

Hi my name Krysta, I am a 9th grader at City Charter high school. I want to know what i can do to achieve my goal of becoming a NICU Nurse? Do you have an experience with nursing? Tell me your story/ stories of how you became a nurse. Anything will help :)

Thanks #medicine #nurse

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Carlie Jun 18, 2015 1031 views

When being a nurse midwife, how do you deal with patients that don't listen?

I am asking this question because, even though I want to be a singer, I really want to be a nurse midwife and help soon to be mothers. I'd like to know what I should do if a patient is acting up and not listening to me. #nurse #nurse-midwife #midwifery

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Sara May 19, 2015 1840 views

how long does it take to become a registered nurse?

hello, my name is sara and I'm a junior in my vocational high school. my vocation is nursing assistance . i have many interests such as music, singing, cosmetics, hair. but with my vocational program i really enjoy my experience working with patients. i have many questions like how long would...

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Alea May 05, 2015 5277 views

What is one of the most versatile major?

I am not quite sure what to major in. i have so many interests and i feel like i need a major that can help me with several different types of job opportunities till i find my most ideal career. #business #doctor #nursing #art #communications #history

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Cheyanne Mar 25, 2015 23201 views

What is an average day like for a neonatal nurse ?

I am a senior in high school pursuing nursing in the coming fall. I plan to become a neonatal nurse in New York City, however i'm curious of the work load. Specifically, how often do you interact with doctors and families ? Are the hours concrete or do they vary ? Is there ever a time where you...

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Frank Mar 23, 2015 1263 views

How do you know what part of the medical field you will like to work in?

I am a 17 year old male that lives in the Los Angeles area. My mom is a RN and I want to know what else is possible to work in this field. #doctor #medicine #hospital #medical-field

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Maria Jan 26, 2015 1305 views

What is the requierment to become a doctor nurse assistant

I'm currently attending in high school and I want to research about nurse doctor assistant #doctor #nurse #physicians-assistant

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Desarae Jan 09, 2015 9392 views

I'm graduating from college in a few months with a 2.6 GPA in Bachelor of Arts in Biology. I've decided to try to go to Nursing School at this point. What should I do to increase my chances of getting in? Is it likely that I would be accepted?

When I graduated from high school I set my goal to go into dentistry. Throughout my undergraduate years I've struggled with keeping my grades up. The main reason why is because after seeing how much I struggled with just passing my first semester of college, I immediately started doubting that...

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Laurel Dec 16, 2014 992 views

Would you recommend a 4+1 program, even if the workload could be really harsh?

I have recently been accepted to Tulane University and I am really excited about their 4+1 Public Health program. Although I am really excited about the program, some people have warned me of trying to get my masters in 5 years in a city where the distractions are endless. Any thoughts?...

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Karen Dec 16, 2014 1441 views

What are the steps one needs to take in order to become a pediatric nurse? Internships? Classes?

I am a Senior in high school and I want to be a pediatric nurse because I love children. I have worked at a camp around children. I have volunteered at a camp with all girls. I have interned at a school in the third grade class. Is there anything else I could do? If these aren't good things to...

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Italia Dec 11, 2014 2423 views

What does a Hospital Nurse’s life look like outside of work? How much free time do they have? Do the cons of being a nurse take a huge toll on your life outside the hospital?

I am a Senior in high school and will soon be moving on to become a Registered Nurse, and hopefully even specializing further. I found a lot online about a day in the life of a nurse and what that is like, but i was wondering what affect that took on someone's life and how they live outside of...

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Emily Nov 04, 2014 4492 views

What is your favorite/least favorite part of being a medical professional?

What is your career? What do you love about your job? What do you not love about your job? I'm interested in pursuing a career in the medical field but there are so many different careers, I don't know where to start looking. I'm curious about the different kinds of jobs in medicine and health...

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Laurel Oct 08, 2014 2291 views

What careers do people with majors in Public Health usually go into?

I am a senior in high school and I am looking at Tulane University's School of Public Health. I would want to focus on public health surrounding nutrition. I want to go into non-profit work in Latin America and I think this degree will help me do that in a sustainable way. I think focusing on...

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Arliene Apr 02, 2014 37543 views

What are some pros and cons to becoming a registered nurse?

I'm thinking about becoming one and would love to hear more about your experiences and thoughts on the career! #nurse #jobs #hospitals #nursing #registered-nurses

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Arliene Mar 27, 2014 1114 views

registered nurse

is it difficult going to school and working? #nursing #jobs #school #working

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Jasmine Mar 27, 2014 6878 views

How do you determine what type of nurse you should be?

I'm really interested in looking more into what it's like to be a nurse and the education and training needed to be one. I was just curious about how someone decides what nurse to be since there are so many different kinds or positions that you can take. Do you just get your bachelor's and...

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Autumn Mar 25, 2014 1298 views

Which job is better a nurse practitioner or a license registered nurse?

I'm in love with math and science. I like helping people, but its hard to choose between the two. #nursing

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Jennifer Nov 08, 2013 1426 views

When declaring your freshman/undergrad major, does "RN to BSN" require you to already have a license?

For some colleges I'm applying to, their nursing majors read "RN to BSN" and I don't want to declare that option if it requires you to have a license (which I don't have) and be a registered nurse (which I am not). What can I do if the college only has that option for their nursing major and I...

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DejaCodman2 Sep 09, 2012 4979 views

what are some of the ups and downs of being a Neonatal Nurse?

I am a sophomore who is interested in learning about all the different jobs in the medical field. Is being a Neonatal Nurse fun or difficult? What is a typical day like? How many years of schooling is needed? #medicine #nurse #healthcare #babies