Elyse Crotty
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How do you prepare for clinical hours for a medical course?
I plan to get my Paramedic license this year and I’m wondering how I prepare for my clinical hours.
How to keep a steady hand during surgeries. #Spring25?
What type of exercises are there or ways to practice getting and keeping a steady hand during surgeries. #Spring25
What are some ways to help build emotional strength for going into the trauma nursing field?
Hey y'all! I'm currently a high school senior who's going into nursing, specifically trauma. I currently have my EMT certification so I have seen something but I know I haven't seen the worst. One of my concerns going into this field of nursing is how am I to cope and comprehend some of the...
What do you think are some emerging career opportunities in neuroscience that are exciting for individuals right now ?
Hi! I am a senior in high school, who is motivated and compassionate with a passion for healthcare and community service with the goal of pursuing a Pre-Med track to be a neurosurgeon one day. Dedicated to making a positive impact by providing care, fostering inclusivity, and helping others.
What are some tips for a new grad CST Specifically, for getting lots of experience! Thank you.?
I am currently in a surgical tech program and have heard many opinions on what is the best route to take after graduation. However, I am very interested in gaining as much experience as possible and basically being a sponge. Would a hospital setting be the best for that goal? TYIA
Is it common for surgical technologists become surgeons, or do they just enjoy the assisting? If you are in surgical technology, what is your favorite part of the job? #Spring25
Is it common for surgical technologists become surgeons, or do they just enjoy the assisting? If you are in surgical technology, what is your favorite part of the job?#Spring25
Is there a major that fulfills most medical school requirements without being a pre-med program?
I'm unsure if I want to attend medical school in the future, but I’d like to be prepared—while still earning a degree that leads to a good job if I choose a different path.
Can I dream to be a surgeon even though I am really bad at drawing ?
I am currently a physiology student but I plan on getting my M.D when I'm done with this degree
what should I do to prepare myself as a sophomore in high school who wants to be a pediatric nurse ?
I wanted to know how I prepare myself for the medical field what should I know ..... and also colleges
How do I know if I have the stomach to be an RN/work in critical care?
I consider myself a person with strong tolerance to the sort of unsightly things you find in hospitals, but I know the ICU can be a place that tests anyone. What if I fully dedicate myself to becoming a nurse, only to realize I can't handle the gore?
What should I do when in High School and interested in entering medical field?
What should you do when you're in high school and interested in entering the medical field? Do you have any suggestions on classes I should take in dual enrollment? I am also curious in medical programs, internships, and research? Thank you, any help is greatly appreciated!
Do CRNA's really make as much as Google says they do?
I'm in a financial position where I need to aspire to get a job that pays 150k+. Google says that CRNA's fit that criteria, but I'm skeptical.
How do I know the career I pick is the best fit for me ?I don't want to go school and pay tons of money just for me to change my mind.
I know for sure I want to be a Trauma Surgeon or a Civil rights lawyer but I'm having a hard time picking the best one out for me.
How can I land a job in the healthcare or research field without a healthcare background?
How can I land a job in the healthcare or research field without a healthcare background after completing a certificate in health data analytics alongside a computer science degree?
Is trying to become a PA risky, because they are oversaturated?Would it be really hard to find a job as a new grad? Is it worth it to go to PA school then?
(I also have these same questions for NPs). I'm worried that if I choose to go to PA school that I will have a hard time finding a job after and regret it. I heard that in rural areas there is high demand, but if I wanted to live in more of a mainstream/bigger city, would I not be able to get a...
What is something you wish you knew before pursuing a career in Health Care?
I am graduating from high school in June of 2025. I am currently taking a course at my school where I have the opportunity to shadow health care professionals. So far I have enjoyed shadowing a Pediatric Physical Therapist, the SWAT team, and nurses working in the Inpatient Psychiatry Unit. I...
What are the best ways to gain meaningful healthcare experience and build a strong resume while still in nursing school ?
I'm a full-time BSN student and single mom planning to specialize in emergency medicine and eventually return to serve Indigenous communities in rural Alaska. With limited time and resources, how can I stand out in a competitive field and grow into a leadership role in healthcare?
What are effective study strategies to excel in a physics and human anatomy class? (Thank you to anyone replying to this, I appreciate it!). ?
I am interested in becoming a Radiology Technician and I anticipate that these classes are challenging. I believe I will have successful outcomes because I am determined and passionate. However, I want to optimize my time, be efficient, and most of all be an adequate healthcare provider....
How can I best memorize medical terminology?
I am a college student applying for the program of radiologic technology. I will soon need to take several classes discussing anatomy, and I feel I will do best if I understand medical terms. However, they can be difficult to understand and remember. How can I best memorize these terms?
What’s a skill you think everyone should learn?
Financial literacy. Knowing how to manage money, save, and invest is crucial for living a stress,free life.
Is it possible to grow from SPT to ST?
I’m interested in becoming a Surgical Technologist, but unfortunately, there aren’t any affordable programs in my area. I’ve heard that some hospitals offer tuition assistance or career advancement programs for employees who start as Sterile Processing Technicians (SPTs). I’d love to know if...
How to become CST?
Are there any ways to become a CST besides going to college? What are the available surgical technology programs in Spokane? What are the pros and cons of working as a Surgical Technologist? What does a typical day look like for a CST? What are the biggest challenges in this job? Do you have...
How can I find the right major for college??
Im not sure what I'm interested in and don't know what I want to major in
What are the best tips for studying for the SAT?
I don't know where to start to prepare myself