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		<title>8 Surgical Specialties for Registered Nurses</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 11:28:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Becoming a Surgical Nurse Article at a Glance In our nursing articles you have read about post-secondary degrees in nursing. You have even learned how to improve your application for getting into nursing school. In today’s article you’ll read about 8 surgical specialties you can pursue once you are a licensed registered nurse. For each ... <a title="8 Surgical Specialties for Registered Nurses" class="read-more" href="https://theapprenticedoctor.com/8-surgical-specialties-for-registered-nurses/" aria-label="Read more about 8 Surgical Specialties for Registered Nurses">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>5 Reasons Your Application Gets Rejected by Nursing Schools</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr Anton Scheepers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2018 11:43:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Story at a Glance Do you want to become a nurse, but can’t get into a program? There are 5 probable reasons your application gets rejected by nursing schools. Do your nursing school applications contain any of the following weaknesses? You haven’t completed the pre-requisites (or you may not know what they are). Your grade ... <a title="5 Reasons Your Application Gets Rejected by Nursing Schools" class="read-more" href="https://theapprenticedoctor.com/5-reasons-your-application-gets-rejected-by-nursing-schools/" aria-label="Read more about 5 Reasons Your Application Gets Rejected by Nursing Schools">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>7 Reasons Medical Students Drop Out of Medical School</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr Anton Scheepers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2018 18:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Before choosing medical studies and a medical career, assess your vulnerability to all 7 reasons why medical students dropout of medical school.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Is a Foreign Degree Accepted by US Medical Schools?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr Anton Scheepers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2017 14:53:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It is difficult for anyone to get into medical school, regardless of the school from which an under-graduate degree is conferred. But if you are a student who has received a foreign degree, your chances of acceptance into a US medical school drop dramatically. If you&#8217;re looking to transfer in a foreign degree, be prepared ... <a title="Is a Foreign Degree Accepted by US Medical Schools?" class="read-more" href="https://theapprenticedoctor.com/university-undergraduate-degrees-foreign-countries-accepted-united-states/" aria-label="Read more about Is a Foreign Degree Accepted by US Medical Schools?">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Is Your High School Curriculum Preparing You for a Medical Career?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr Anton Scheepers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:31:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[You know you want a medical career, but aren’t confident your high school curriculum is preparing you for it. You may even be unsure what type of healthcare career you want, so the curriculum question is more confusing. You get bombarded with options &#8211; far too many to name. You may feel pressure and stress ... <a title="Is Your High School Curriculum Preparing You for a Medical Career?" class="read-more" href="https://theapprenticedoctor.com/high-school-curriculum-preparing-career-medical-field/" aria-label="Read more about Is Your High School Curriculum Preparing You for a Medical Career?">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>How to Become a Surgeon</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr Anton Scheepers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2017 17:12:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[So you want to become a specialist surgeon? A specialist surgeon is someone who focuses on a particular field of medicine such as cardiology, neurology, or another specific medical field. All specialist doctors have many years of education and training in their chosen areas. But before you learn how to become a surgeon who specializes ... <a title="How to Become a Surgeon" class="read-more" href="https://theapprenticedoctor.com/how-to-become-a-surgeon/" aria-label="Read more about How to Become a Surgeon">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Surgical Suturing Techniques Mastery Guide</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr Anton Scheepers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2015 19:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Introduction to Suturing Suturing Techniques – Guide (Infographic) Suturing Techniques – Indications and Contra-indications If you need a suture kit go here. Introduction to Suturing The primary goal of suturing is to approximate (bring together the wound margins) and to eliminate dead space between wound walls and edges so that underlying tissues are held together. ... <a title="Surgical Suturing Techniques Mastery Guide" class="read-more" href="https://theapprenticedoctor.com/complete-guide-to-mastering-suturing-techniques/" aria-label="Read more about Surgical Suturing Techniques Mastery Guide">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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