Doctor vs Nurse | Should you go to nursing or medical school? Day in the Life, Types, Interview HD

TIMESTAMPS (Happy National Nurses Week!) 00:27 What are the different types of nurses (RN, NP, LDN/LPN, BSN, Masters, CRNA, DNP, PhD) and what are their roles? Also, how to become each of these nurses. 02:59 What was your career path? Why did you choose your field of nursing? 05:02 Difference between a doctor vs a nurse? Should you go to nursing school or medical school? 07:35 What personality types are best for nursing? 10:20 How do you get into nursing school? 12:51 Increasing autonomy for nurse practitioners, CRNA’s, etc. vs physicians + scope of practice & power struggles 16:09 What is a typical day in the life of a nurse? 19:41 Is the ICU nurse lifestyle comparable to other types of nurses? 21:22 How easy is it to switch specialties or departments in nursing? + PA / physician assistant 23:27 What are the most challenging and rewarding aspects of nursing? 27:48 What are misconceptions about nurses and nursing (mid-level providers, etc)? 30:35 How well are different types of nurses compensated? How much money can you make in nursing + salary differences in nursing and compared to doctors? 33:03 What nonclinical opportunities are there for nurses (research, teaching, etc)? 35:43 Do you need a PhD or DNP to do nonclinical nursing activities? 37:42 How to prevent challenging emotional situations & burnout + establish a work life balance? 41:42 How to become a good healthcare professional (nurse, doctor, etc.)? Dr. A is an RN and PhD who I met to discuss topics like the different types of nurses and their roles, how to become a nurse, doctors vs nurses and if certain personalities are better for one or the other, how much do nurses make, and more. MEDICAL SCHOOL RESOURCES I RECOMMEND First Aid: https://amzn.to/2QTNEvQ Boards and Beyond: https://www.boardsbeyond.com/ Pathoma: https://www.pathoma.com/ Sketchy Medical: https://www.sketchymedical.com/ Anki: https://apps.ankiweb.net/ + https://www.reddit.com/r/medicalschoolanki/ Kaplan: https://ww1.kaptest.com/usmle/practice/step-1-qbank First Aid Cases: https://amzn.to/2KGSgTM UWORLD: https://www.uworld.com/step1/step1_qbank.aspx Complete List: https://youtu.be/dxu9gUTeDJQ MED STUDENT GIFT IDEAS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUqN9gqZzaM USEFUL MED SCHOOL GEAR, TOOLS, SUPPLIES, OR GIFTS: Littmann Cl3 stethoscope: https://amzn.to/2LDq70k Littmann Master Cardio: https://amzn.to/2v2mw1v Littmann Cardio iv: https://amzn.to/2AlseAU First is good, last two are more than necessary but extra sensitive DEVICE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MED SCHOOL: Wacom Intuos Small: https://amzn.to/2mSRBQI Wacom Intuos Small w/ wireless adaptor: https://amzn.to/2mRkZqu Intuos Medium wireless: https://amzn.to/2LBxm95 ^^larger size not necessary Surface Pro: https://amzn.to/2v0W7kT Surface Pen: https://amzn.to/2OoC9bP iPad Pro 10.7" : https://amzn.to/2v0ZKHk ^^a little easier to carry in your whitecoat vs 12.9" iPad 2018 to save money: https://amzn.to/2mUXrkS Apple Pencil: https://amzn.to/2KqYFgT iPad Case: https://amzn.to/2M