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B. Future Projections

Getting Started

Read the following facts about nurse and answer the questions below.

What specialties do you want
• Nurses can work in any
to focus on in the future?
health care facility.
• There are 104 different

specialties for nurses to
choose from.
• Nurses are found in Why do you need to get
more specialties?
various wards such as
pediatrics, obstetrics,

critical care, mental
health, surgery, special
procedures, infusion How will you develop yourself
centers, etc. as a nurse?

Discuss with your friend next to you the plan below and put number to the part that you will do first to
achieve your goal. Share your answer and your reasons.

1. Find a mentor.

2. Get more competence certificates.

3. Further communica tion skills.

4. Become an expert.

5. Get an advanced degree.

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