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Nursing...

A Life Long Adventure

We are glad you chose this page. Look around & follow the links to some neat sites. There are all kinds of fun things to explore.

It’s never too early to think about becoming a nurse. Study hard – as a nurse you need to read, write, and do math. Nurses also know a lot about science, computers, social studies, health, and physical fitness too!

Why not do a project about nursing in school, read about the important things nurses have done. Maybe you could join a nursing club, or you could be the person who starts one at your school or in your neighborhood. Talk to your family, teachers or your school nurse.

Nurses like to do fun things too. We have links with games and even some neat stories that you can read and listen to.

 
Fun Links
Country Joe's Tribute to Florence Nightingale - Since 1981, Joe McDonald has been writing songs to honor nursing. Check out his site which has information about Nursing history, songs about nurses, and other links. Written permission received to link to this site.
NJ Hospital Association Center for Nursing and Allied Health Careers
Seton Hall University – Careers in Nursing - Play games, have fun and learn about Nursing. You can even email real nurses in New Jersey!!
The Mystery of Prospect Corners - an online story about Nursing provided by University of Nebraska Medical, HSNS, and University of Nebraska School of Nursing
University of Nebraska Medical Center –Kids into Nursing
Virginia Partnership for Nursing - Nurses Change Lives
 
Other interesting Websites for youth
CDC - BAM Body & Mind
Nemours Foundation - Kids Health
Virtual Knee Surgery - You can "perform" a virtual knee surgery on this site. Check out the interesting people involved with this type of surgery. There is a Teacher's guide for use in the classroom.
 
Nursing is an Adventure for Life. You just have to get in the Picture !!