Nursing Career Test

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Nursing is one of the most varied and in-demand careers in healthcare, and one of the most human. Whatever draws you to it, there is almost certainly a specialism that fits. You could experience the adrenaline of a trauma bay, the quiet intensity of an intensive care unit, the joy of delivering a baby, the technical precision of an operating room, or the deep relationships built in end-of-life care. Nurses work across every setting in healthcare, with every type of patient, at every stage of life. The range of paths into it is wider than most people realise. Take this test in under 5 minutes to find out which area of nursing is the right fit for you.

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Disclaimer: Before you start the test, please consider the following: the test results are provided to you for the purpose of discovering your interests, your likes and dislikes and contemplating on what you may want to do in the future. Our tests are not psychological tests, nor do they indicate that you excel in a certain field of interest. Our tests do not amount to professional career advice. Our terms of use contain a disclaimer.

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Monitor the mother and baby's health during labor.
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Give medications prescribed for mental health conditions.
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Visit housebound patients who cannot travel to a clinic.
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Carry out delicate procedures on fragile newborns.
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Monitor the vital signs of newborns in a baby unit.
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Care for patients in their homes and communities.
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Treat a wide variety of medical emergencies as they arrive.
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Sort multiple patients by who needs urgent care first.
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Build care relationships with mental health patients.
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Manage long-term health conditions in the community.
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Pass instruments to the surgeon during an operation.
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Help patients live with dignity in their final days.
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Support families through the end of a loved one's life.
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Respond to trauma cases arriving in the emergency bay.
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Manage pain to keep patients as comfortable as possible.
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Monitor patients for changes in their mental state.
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Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia.
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Support surgical teams before and during operations.
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Care for premature or seriously ill newborn babies.
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Support families through their child's illness.
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Deliver health education sessions in the community.
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Provide pain relief and support during childbirth.
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Care for patients in the final stage of their lives.
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Assist with complications that arise during delivery.
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Work on the front line of a busy emergency department.
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Support parents through the distress of a sick newborn.
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Support women through labor and the birth of their baby.
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Care for critically ill patients in intensive care.
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Provide nursing care to children and young patients.
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Give treatments at doses that are safe for children.
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Help patients gradually regain the ability to breathe alone.
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Prepare the sterile environment and instruments for surgery.
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Speak up for patients who are too ill to communicate.
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Adapt your approach for patients from toddlers to teenagers.
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Monitor patients connected to life-support machines.
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Support patients safely through a mental health crisis.
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