Nursing Personal Statement

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Prescriptions, hospice, suturing, and diagnosis are all words I grew up hearing frequently in my home. Hardly did I hear words like physical fitness, mind-over-body, relaxation, or stress management. From an early age, I knew that I wanted to pursue a career in health care.

As I began to explore the options available in the field of medicine, I realized that encouraging a focus towards well care would most benefit the changing needs of the world. Through my undergraduate courses, I was able to better understand the responsibility amongst physicians in shaping a patient’s quality of life. Indeed, I feel like it is of utmost importance to recognize the interactive dimension of the field in addition to its foundation of scientific knowledge.