Thomas S. Monson

“You can't be right by doing wrong; you can't be wrong by doing right.”

~Thomas S. Monson

Reflection:

This quote means that you can't be wrong if you're doing something that's right and you can't be right if you're doing something that's wrong.

Enthusiasm makes the difference

“Enthusiasm makes the difference”

~Dr. Norman Vincent Peale

Reflection:

I think that this quote is saying that when your enthusiastic it makes a difference in your life because you'll be more excited to do something that doesn't sound as exciting but it will become really fun if you make it sound fun.

Medical Illustrator

Medical Illustrator

Duties and responsibilities:

• Sketches and draws anatomical structures, scientific procedures, and pathological lesions.
• Performs plastic embedding and sculpturing.
• Designs charts and graphs for reproduction from data.
• Designs and builds exhibits and other visual display.
• Prepares drawings, charts, and diagrams for publication in professional journals and for use in lectures and demonstrations.

Salary: $62,000

Education: The majority of medical illustrators in the profession have a master's degree from an accredited two-year graduate program in medical illustration.

Demand: Master's degree from an accredited two-year graduate program in medical illustration.

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Reflection: I wouldn't want to be a medical illustrator because i'd rather be the one doing surgery instead of drawing it.

Dean Smith

“I wasn't trying to leave a legacy. I was trying to do what was right.”

~Dean Smith

Reflection:

This quote means that when you do whats right you'll be successful at anything.

Dr. Randy Pausch

It's not about how to achieve your dreams. It's about how to lead your life. If you lead your life the RIGHT WAY, the karma (good results, destiny, fortune, good luck) will take care of itself. The dreams will come to you.”

Reflection:

This quote means that you don't have to achieve your dream if you lead your life the right way because then you’ll have good luck and your dreams will come right to you instead of you trying to get it,

Theodore Roosevelt

“Of all the work that is done or that can be done for our country, the greatest is that educating the BODY, the MIND, and above all the CHARACTER, giving spiritual and moral training to those who in a few years are themselves to decide the destinies of the nation.”

~Theodore Roosevelt

Reflection:

I think that this quote means you need to be educating your mind, body, and character to be successful in what you want to do.

Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Duties and Responsibilities:Medical assistants collect and prepare laboratory specimens or perform basic laboratory tests on the premises, dispose of contaminated supplies, and sterilize medical instruments. They also arrange examining-room instruments and equipment, purchase and maintain supplies and equipment, and keep waiting and examining rooms neat and clean.

Salary:$30,590

Education: A high school diploma or high school equivalency is the minimum education needed for an entry-level job as a medical assistant. Take high school classes in the sciences, particularly anatomy, biology and chemistry. Medical assistants also need good interpersonal skills to deal both with patients and medical professionals. They must pay careful attention to detail and possess strong analytical skills.

Demand:Most medical assistants have postsecondary education such as a certificate. Others enter the occupation with a high school diploma and learn through on-the-job training.

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Reflection: I don't think id want to be a medical assistant because it looks boring and you don't get that much money

Body - Mind - Spirit

Body - Mind - Spirit

“Take responsibility for your own body, mind, and spirit, for your own physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.”

Reflection: I think that this quote means that you should take care of yourself. An example would be not doing drugs.

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Duties and Responsibilities: Most LPN's work in healthcare facilities, including hospitals, doctors’ offices, and nursing homes. Their duties generally include providing routine care, observing patients’ health, assisting doctors and registered nurses, and communicating with patients and their families.

However, many LPN's also work outside of traditional healthcare settings. Some LPN's are hired by families to provide private care for sick or injured individuals, while others work for businesses and provide basic care and health consultations to employees and customers.

Salary: $40,000

Education: Postsecondary nondegree award

Demand:Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses must complete a state-approved educational program, which typically takes about 1 year to complete. They must also be licensed.

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Reflection: I would not want to be a LPN because of the pay and it doesn't look interesting.

Inteligence Plus Character

Intelligence plus Character

"Intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character, that is the goal of true education."

Reflection:

This quote is saying that you dont need to only be smart to be educated. You need to be intelligent and have good character.

Kinesiologist

Kinesiologist

Duties and Responsibilities:Kinesiologists help individuals cope with physical injuries and also work to manage, rehabilitate, and prevent disorders that impede movement. They demonstrate proper muscle movements to ward off further sprains and injuries. A skilled kinesiologist can, through prescribed muscle movements, reduce the physical crick that a patient undergoes in his/ her post operative days.

Salary: $48,000

Education: Bachelor's degree, master's or doctoral degree required by some employers

Demand: Aspiring kinesiologists must have a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology. Postsecondary education in subjects like anatomy, physiology, biomedical engineering, biomechanics, statistics, and psychology, although not mandatory, can be very useful. Those who wish to pursue research in the field of kinesiology must have a master’s degree.

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Reflection: I wouldn't want to be a Kinesiologist because they don't get paid a lot and the job doesn't look interesting to me.

“We need the courage to Start and Continue what we should do, and the courage to Stop what we shouldn

“We need the courage to Start and Continue what we should do, and the courage to Stop what we shouldn't do.”

Reflection: This quote means that we need to be brave enough to stop doing all of the bad things we do and to also be brave enough to start doing the good things we should be doing.

Winter Break

1. I celebrated Christmas at my house and went to my friends house for New Years.
2. I went to my friends house and to six flags
3. I met my cousin that i haven't seen in years
4. I watched Insidious
5. I played basketball with my team
6. No CTR experiences
7. I didn't read any books
8. I didn't do homework