Have you ever asked yourself, “Is nursing for me?” Have people told you that you might make a good nurse? Whether you’re just beginning to entertain the thought of pursuing your nursing degree, you’ve just applied to a nursing school, or you’re not even sure if a nursing career is for you, there is a lot to consider when it comes to choosing this as your profession.
There are also many, many distinct nurse fields to consider: emergency nursing, ICU nursing, being a nurse educator, working your way up to becoming a nurse practitioner, and dozens of others. That being said, the most important step you will take toward your new career is the very first one, and that is deciding whether to become a nurse at all – or not.
If you’re contemplating nursing as a career (or a career move), we put this quiz together just for you! Before you decide on a nursing specialty, becoming a registered nurse, a LPN, or a student who will work towards a BSN, check it out, answer honestly, and let us know what you think!
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