'Chats with Nursing Students' with Anna Clark

In this episode of Voices from the Nursing Frontline, nursing student Anna Clark shares her journey into nursing, inspired by her mother's legacy. She discusses her passion for pediatrics and labor & delivery, the challenges of nursing school, and the importance of self-care to combat burnout. Anna reflects on the impact of nurses in her life and the significance of personal connections in healthcare.

Anna Clark is a second-semester nursing student at ETSU.
She chose nursing to honor her mother's legacy as a nurse.
Anna is passionate about pediatrics and labor & delivery nursing.
She emphasizes the importance of supporting both children and their parents.
Nursing school can be overwhelming, leading to burnout, taking breaks and having a social life is crucial for well-being.
Anna's favorite class focuses on patient-centered care and Pharmacology is her most challenging class due to the volume of information.
She acknowledges the need for self-care in the nursing profession.
Anna appreciates the impact of nurses in her life, especially during her family's NICU experience.