A Nurse's Story By Tilda Shadoff: Article Analysis

Many seniors in high school are starting to think about college and are wondering if it is the right choice for them. With college costs rising, students are starting to realize that the best choice may not even be going to college but enter into a trade or a community college to save money because there is no guarantee that you will get a job after college. Some fields are more popular to go into after high school because people know they are always going to be in demand and have job security. One of these fields is the medical field. With that being said in the novel A Nurse’s Story by Tilda Shadoff it told stories of all the connections nurses make with the different patients and that the longer they are in the hospital the closer they become

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics provides different charts that show largely populated cities and how many nurses are needed in each hospital to more rural areas that have less people so less nurses are needed. My interview with Barbara Billings on October 21 2017 informed me of all the different opportunities there are in hospitals to increase your job status. The video A Day in the Life of a Nurse by MoutainStarHealth showed the different number of patients each nurse has to take care of each day and the different tests they have to do to make sure all of their health is improving. The State of Nursing White Paper of 2016 explains the differences between receiving an Associates Degree in Nursing- 2 years of school- vs a Bachelors of Science in Nursing- 4 years of school- and how doctors were impressed by the Associate Degree nursing students because they had more hands on experiences in the hospital than those with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. With many students deciding to not go to a typical university for four years, nursing is a field that allows you to go to school for however long you want and still be able to earn a job in a