Choose the Right!!

          Student Success Statement

You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the father you get.

                                Michael Phelps              

                 22 Olympic Medals (18 Gold)

        “Try a little harder to be a little better”

-       Gordon B. Hinckley

                                  Reflection

What this man is trying to say is that you need to try your hard best. You always need to try at least a little bit to be better in your future. If you don’t try then your future wouldn’t be as good.

                 Medical Illustrator

Duties and Responsibilities:

A medical illustrator creates original, polished and engaging visual. Applies the fundamental principles of light, form, space, and time to media. Discusses and researches anatomy and physiology to ensure medical accuracy. Collaborates with internal clients to ensure visual content is supported by evidence based medical information. Develops clean sketches and has a strong focus on storyboard s clearly communicate learning objectives. Uses appropriate software to each task based on medium advantages and limitation.

Salary: $ 53,080 in 2010 according to the BLS

Education:

 

Since medical illustration is a cross between medicine and art, an art, an aspiring medical illustrator should consider studying art as well as medicine. Ideally, a medical illustration career will start with a bachelors’ degree in either art or pre-medicine. Aspiring medical illustrators may also need to earn a Master of Arts or Science in medical illustration. Only a handful of educational institutions in the United States offer these degree programs, however, and acceptance into these programs is very competitive.

                                     

 

                         

 

               Student Success Statement

“Paint a masterpiece daily. Always autograph your work with excellence.”

                                           Greg Hickman

Reflection: What this reflection is trying to say is that, picture your future with excellence and you will work well in the future.

                              

 

                               

 

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Duties and Responsibilities:

The duties and responsibilities of the (LPN) is being a positive presence in the lives of sick and injured patients is a rewarding experience. Many tasks are preformed regardless of the job environment. The (LPN) will usually be the first medical professional to work with a patient. Recording the patient’s history is one of the first duties. Other jobs the (LPN) performs include:

·        Giving medications as prescribed by a physician

·        Taking vital sign, such as blood pressure, temperature, and weight

·        Basic would care including cleaning and bandaging injured areas

·        Giving injections or medications

·        Immunizations

·        Taking medical histories

·        Entering information into computer systems

·        Managing IVs

·        Ensuring patients and their families understand release instructions

·        Supervising CNAs (Certified Nursing Assistants)

·        Monitoring fluid and food intake and output

·        Moving patients safely

Salary: $ 42,279

Education: To be able to become a (LPN) you have to have a High School Diploma and clean criminal records. Meet the basic requirements for entering a training program for a career as an (LPN).

Reflection: I think that I would like to be one because it helps people and also because it is in the medical field. And it looks like if it is an easy job. By the way it is described.