Family Nurse Practitioner

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Patients are the main players in the healthcare team. Although there are multiple reasons for pursuing this advanced degree, I have three main reasons that are the motivating factors to achieve this degree. The first reason is the amount of patient care that is involved with this career. I have had a lot of experience in the field of pharmacy. I was intrigued with the information that I learned in pharmacy but the amount of patient care was minimal. Relationships were superficial, and the prevalence of a pharmacist does call for a great amount of patient care. A Family Nurse Practitioner is a unique field in which the relationships are mandatory. A Family Nurse Practitioner is one of the fist faces a patient sees. It is a profession that requires parents to …show more content…

A Family Nurse Practitioner builds a relationship with everyone that is part of the healthcare team. The patients especially play a role in this team. Without them, the team would collapse and have no purpose. Family Nurse Practioners keep the patients care moving toward the end result: good health. The third reason is that there is a high demand for an individual’s cognitive understanding of the biological system. Everyone is different and requires a unique path to every conclusion. One of the greatest return for work is being able to utilize reasoning skills and learned knowledge to solve a patient’s health problem. An accurate and timely diagnosis is the end goal. It is a great reward to have come to a diagnosis that improves the health of a patient. The goal is to be skilled and efficiently apply the knowledge that I have learned throughout the years of studies in the field. The objective is to utilize the advanced knowledge and demonstrate it in practice with the best possible patient care that can be given. It is also my goal to practice empathy with every patient that I encounter and be understanding and compassionate to their

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