Pharmacist

Research: Look for and provide the following:

Duties and responsibilities: Pharmacists compound, or prepare, prescriptions written by physicians, dentists and other practitioners. They review these prescriptions to validate their accuracy and then prepare the medication.

 

Salary: $33,000 - $51,000

Education: Students should take the most challenging high school classes (including AP or IB) available in English, science, and math. All pharmacists must graduate from a college of pharmacy.

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why Not?

I would really not want to become a Pharmacist because of the fact that its not what I want for my future. 

Student success statement

“Persistence can change

 Failure into extraordinary

Achievement.”

Matt Biondi

Olympic gold medal winner,

 World Record Holder

What this stamen by Matt Biondi is saying is that failure can turn you in to one of the best persons in the world. For example say you’re the sickest in your basketball team but then you want to become one off the best or even the best in order to do that you have to work twice as much as everybody else and you’ll become the greatest.  Well this is what I think this statement is trying to get across. 

Optometrist

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Duties and Responsibilities: optometrists treat vision problems. They treat vision problems by diagnosing the problem and then prescribing corrective eyeglasses, contact lenses, or vision therapy. Some optometrists specialize in industrial vision safety, treatment, of vision related learning disabilities, and environmental vision care.

 

Salary: $78,000

Education: Students interested in becoming an optometrist should take the most challenging high school courses (AP or BI) available in math, science, and English. Before entering an optometry school at least two years of college in a per-professional program is required.

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why Not?

I would not like to be a optometrist because its gust not what I want to do. This is why I would want to be Optometrist.

Student Success Statement

“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”

Aristotle

What this means is that to be educated you have to want to be educated and like it. For example say you want to learn how to do math you have to like it and really want to learn to learn it.

Emergency Medical Technicians

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Emergency medical technicians, or EMTs, usually work in teams of two in specially designed ambulances. They provide immediate life or limb saving medical treatment at the scenes of accidents and injuries as well  as transport causalities to hospital emergency rooms for further care. The job is both physically demanding and stressful. Emergency medical technicians often respond to:

·        Automobile accidents

·        Heart attacks

·        Gunshot wounding’s

·        Unscheduled childbirth

·        Drowning’s

·        Other serious medical emergencies

Average Salary: $25,000 - $37,500

Educational Requirements:

Students must have a high school diploma (in some areas GED certificates may be substituted) in order to become and emergency medical technician. Driver’s education, health, and science courses are strongly recommended and may be required before enrolling in some training programs.

Basic emergency medical technician training includes about 100-120 hours in a hospital emergency room. Emergency medical technicians are required to pass state licensing or certification test and participate in continuing education programs. Many emergency medical technicians earn associate degrees in their field.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!

I would love to be medical technician because I love medicine and helping people.

Registered Dietitian

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Registered Dietitians provide advice and education about nutrition and its effect on health. They work in schools, educational administration, research, hospitals, clinics, industry, food service management, and private practice. Registered dietitians:

·        Organize and supervise food service food service operations and meal preparation.

·        Make dietary recommendations.

·        Counsel patients and clients about diets.

·        Supervise food purchasing.

·        Study the nutritional value of food and how it is used by the body.

Average Salary: $30,000 - $40,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take a challenging high school curriculum that includes math and science courses. High school business courses may also prove helpful.

A bachelor’s degree in dietetics or a related field approved by the American dietetic association is required. Registered dietitians must also pass a professional exam and complete a supervised practicum.
CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!

Dentist

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Dentists examine patients’ mouths, treat patients with dental problems, and provide preventive education. Many are employed by dental schools, health agencies, hospitals, or professional groups. Some operate their own practices. Dentists:

·       Diagnose oral problems.

·       Fill cavities.

·       Perform root canals.

·       Treat gum disease.

·       Practice orthodontia.

·       Give anesthesia and perform oral surgery.

Average Salary: $45,000 - $150,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take the most challenging high school courses (including AP or IB courses) available in science, math, and English.

Most dental schools require entrants to have a bachelor’s degree with entrants to have a bachelor’s degree with emphasis in the sciences.

Dental school is four years in length. In order to practice dentistry following graduation, dentists must past a national examination.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!

The boy that choose the wrong

This boy did not choose the right and got sever consequences. Both off his parents had warned him to put in his shoes no matter what in the desert and he decided to choose the wrong and he took his flip-flops. What this techiest me is that if people warn you about something you listen to them and don't get lazy and listen to them cause if you choose the wrong you will get consequences.

Student Success Statement

“Every time I’ve done something that doesn’t feel right, it’s ended up not being right.’

Mario Cuomo

What this Statement by Mario Cuomo is trying to say is that every time you’re choosing the wrong its bad. For example say you’re in a store and you find a shirt that 55 dollars and you only have 30 and you change the price tag. Then you go pay and when they scan is it comes out that the shirt was a different brand and they catch you. That’s why you Always CHOOSE THE RIGHT.!!

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!

One day will I was walking home from school next to pacific there was a man about 40 years old siting down all dirty drinking bear. When I seen that I remembered that mr.Haymor had gave us ower CTR card and I reached to my right pocket and took it out. Then I got near the man his name was Joe so I started talking to him and then I asked him why was he drinking and all dirty and then he told me it was because he had lost his house, job and family and that drinking was the only thing that mad his forget about that disaster. So what I did I gave him my CTR card and I told him to always have that card with him and to CHOOSE THE RIGHT! . 

Student Success Statement

“Only I can change my life. No one

Can do it for me.”

Carol Burnett

What this statement means is that only I can change it doesn’t matter what you do to me for I can change at the end its up to me if I want to change or not.

Nurse Practitioner and

Clinical Nurse Specialist

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Duties and responsibilities:

Nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists are advanced practice registered nurses who have received special courses and training. They usually work closely with doctors and can perform many high-level primary care tasks. They often specialize in specific types of practice such as pediatrics, psychiatry, or obstetrics. Some establish private practices; however, most work in doctors’ offices, hospitals, or neighborhood health centers. Duties often include:

·       Taking detailed medical histories and performing complete physicians exams.

·       Providing diagnoses and recommending treatment plans.

·       Treating common medical conditions, illnesses, and injuries.

·       Prescribing limited medications.

·       Counseling patients and families.

Average Salary: $39,000 - $70,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take challenging high school courses in science, math, and English.

Students must complete all of the education requirements to become a baccalaureate prepared registered nurse. They must then complete additional master’s level training and pass a certification examination.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!!

The Park

The park is a wonderful place to hang out around. In the park theirs a lot of fun activities to do such ass play basketball, Soccer, and volleyball etc. In fact I leave across a famous park in Huntington Park called Salt Lake Park. Also the park is a really fresh place to hang around especially when it’s hot. Also you can have Carne Asadas with your family and friends and will the carne is cooking the kids can go to the playground and play or play basketball or soccer. Well this why I love the park.