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10 reasons I hate getting admissions at shift change

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For Brittney from The Nerdy Nurse , one of the hardest parts of the gig is receiving admissions at shift change. She admits herself that “the reasons for this could fill pages upon pages,” but does her best to be concise in a blog post outlying the 10 reasons why it’s so tough. Tell us in the comments below!

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Navigating Admissions at the University of Washington School of Medicine [Episode 601]

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Show Summary In the 601st episode of Admission Straight Talk, host Linda Abraham speaks with Dr. LeeAnna Muzquiz, Associate Dean for Admissions at the University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM). Show Notes Welcome to the 601st episode of Admission Straight Talk. Are you ready to apply to your dream medical schools?

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Admissions Tip: Be Yourself!

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How would you like to know the one thing that admissions committee members really want from applicants? By Judy Gruen, former Accepted admissions consultant. She is also the co-author of Accepted’s first full-length book, MBA Admission for Smarties: The No-Nonsense Guide to Acceptance at Top Business Schools.

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How to Write a Compelling Postbac Admissions Essay

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This piece of writing allows the admissions committee to get to know you and understand your path to medicine. Share your story of determination and resilience, and let the admissions committee know you are goal driven. You are on your way to medical school! Still other programs have a strong emphasis on research.

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Applying to Medical School with a Low Science GPA

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The process of applying to medical school is already stressful. And since selection committees are looking for evidence that you are ready for medical school, applying with a low science GPA can make the process even more nerve-wracking. This is one of the main reasons applicants are rejected from medical schools.

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Should I Take a Gap Year Before Medical School?

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Clearly, the takeaway from this study is that more medical students who were accepted for 2021 admission took gap years than those who did not, and most gap years were brief – one or two years. Others work to save up money, in an attempt to decrease their future medical school debt, while volunteering or performing community service.

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What would happen in a nurse’s perfect world?

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Patients would not be repeat offenders (admissions). All patients would have five or fewer medications CT/X-ray/ultrasound machines would always be open and available. Patient families would be amicable. Supplies would never run short. Pay rate would be generous. Changing jobs would be easy. All patients would be pain-free.