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Maureen Komperda

Nurse Practitioner
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Elmhurst, Illinois
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Quinn Nov 30, 2025 419 views

What is something unexpected during your journey as a nurse that you found challenging or difficult, and how did you overcome that?

How do I avoid that issue?

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Grace Nov 09, 2025 439 views

How do I maintain a school-life balance in a Nursing Program ?

I am interested to learn helpful study habits and how to not spend your whole day studying! I am so excited for nursing school, but I don't want to lose time for myself.

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Jiaxin Nov 06, 2025 441 views

What are common nursing positions that nursing students land after graduation?

Hi, I’m currently an undergraduate student (Freshman) majoring in nursing! It seems as though all the entry level positions require at least some amount of experience and I’m not quite sure if I will be able to get that in college.

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Aidan Oct 27, 2025 1983 views

Does having a job in healthcare while going through nursing school lead to burnout?

For some context, I've been a certified EMT for 3 years and I'm in my first semester of nursing school now. I left my EMT job for what I'll call a "tangentially-healthcare- related" job recently to work with my new schedule for nursing school. But I feel like I really don't like this new job. I...

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Van Sep 19, 2025 1019 views

Which high school classes can help you get ready for a nursing career? ?

I’m a high school senior looking for courses or classes that will help me prepare to apply for a nursing program in the future.

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Van Sep 19, 2025 1095 views

What is a good college program for pediatric nursing in san diego?

I am looking for a good college that has a nursing program that fits my field.

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Trinity Sep 12, 2025 892 views

What should I do as a high schooler to study for nursing school?

I am in 9th grade and am wondering what I should do to study for nursing school. I want to go into labor and delivery.

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Morgan Apr 16, 2025 375 views

What other options are there for nurses that are not bedside nursing and what are the "pros" and "cons" of those jobs?

I am a nursing student at Marquette University and I'm currently a CNA. I am interested in learning about jobs outside of bedside nursing. Do you have additional schooling/post-bachelor degrees?

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Sierra Apr 17, 2025 365 views

How can I best prepare myself for a career of nursing while in college?

I am a hard worker who is not afraid of a heavy workload I havent had the oppurtunity to work in a internship role but I would love to soon.

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Rafael Mar 11, 2025 1498 views

What is the easiest way to know that I made the right decision?

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Brandon Mar 06, 2025 1874 views

Should I work while I'm in college?

I'm currently a senior in high school and I have a job as a Merchandise supervisor at California's Great America. As a supervisor I get more and more hours, although I learned how to manage my time with school and work. I worry I won't be able to do the same in college. So would it be...

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Rhianne Mar 06, 2025 4620 views

What extracurriculars stand out for healthcare related majors?

I'm currently a junior in high school who wants to pursue nursing. Are there any activities such as clubs, hobbies, volunteer work, etc., that can help me stand out for college?

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Dalia Feb 10, 2025 543 views

I have a question for a nurse. What is your schedule?

I am a 6th grade student

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Donna M Jan 28, 2025 720 views

What do I do? Please 🙏 any guidance and support would be greatly appreciated, thank you!

Hi 👋 my name is Donna, and I have an AS in ECE and realized teaching isn’t for me and a BS in GS. After some guidance and reflection from others and myself, I decided to look into becoming a nurse (I believe that’s what God keeps pulling me towards!) I was accepted into a nursing program, but,...

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LaRissa Dec 09, 2024 1301 views

What is the hardest part of becoming a registered nurse and what helped you overcome the hardships?

I am a junior in high school interested in becoming a registered nurse but before I commit to the career I would like to know more inside information.