Girls want to be nurses because nursing is a high profile pink collar profession, in the same way as teaching is. Almost everybody is familiar with nursing. Girls want to be nurses the same way boys want to be firemen, astronauts or cowboys. read more
My mom is a pediatric nurse and she has three twelve hour shifts a week, usually with no time to eat, she has to work on many holidays, she deals with plenty of rude people, and comes home extremely exhausted every work day. read more