Cover Letter

Dear portfolio readers, My name is Christina, I am a 25-year-old CNA who decided to give college another try. I would like to pursue a career in nursing, I have always had a passion for helping others especially those who are not able to help themselves. I am not a novelist by any means, but […]

Does the flu season still exist?

Since the coronavirus outbreak when was the last time, we heard someone who is sick said ‘I have the flu’? Though both viruses have very similar symptoms, shockingly enough the flu cases this flu season is little to none. When someone is sick and they go to the doctor’s office or the hospital with the […]

Vaccination. (Essay 2)

I read an article about vaccination entitled ‘Sentimental Medicine’ by Eula Bliss published on January 1, 2013. This article is about a mother vaccinating her child for the first time. The mother went on to give a brief history of how vaccination became such an important thing in the medical field, and who was most […]

It is easier to live in America than to die in America.

Seeing a loved one go through the final stages of life can be difficult. The family or healthcare proxy are always faced with some difficult decisions. Dying is never easy, but it should not be hard. Dying is inevitable, once we enter into the world we will all die at some point. Everyone is aware […]

Making end-of-life decisions for a loved one.

Seeing someone you care about go through the final moments of their lives can be difficult. The family or healthcare proxy is always facing some of the most difficult choices. This often raises the question should families make these decisions for the patients during this sensitive period? Before doing my research, I agreed that doctors […]

Essay 2

I read an article about vaccination entitled ‘Sentimental Medicine’ by Eula Bliss published on January 1, 2013. This article is about a mother vaccinating her child for the first time. The mother went on to give a history of vaccination and who were most likely or required to be vaccinated. Like now doctors pushed for […]

Rough Draft                 Should we be concerned about the coronavirus? Some will say yes, some will say no because they are not considered high risk, and others just don’t know. Like many when the breakout just started, I was not sure how to approach this crisis. As a health care worker, I am one of […]

Exercise 1 sentences

1. My home town was a wonderland place to grow up. My hometown was a very fast pace environment, the neighbors were very friendly and everyone was familiar with each other. 2. Laci had a rather eccentric style. Laci had a rather eccentric style, she was known to wear extremely bright mix matched colors with […]

Living with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)

Hidradenitis is a chronic skin condition that only 1% of the population suffers from. this condition causes recurring abscesses to form on various parts of the body that has hair follicles and areas where there is a lot of friction; armpits, in the groin area legs, on the buttocks, on the scalp, under the breast […]