Would You Like to Be a Nurse?

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Would You Like to Be a Nurse?

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Reading Level

	edHelper's suggested reading level:	high interest, readability grades 4 to 5
	Flesch-Kincaid grade level:	4.82

Vocabulary

	challenging words:		supervise, diploma, salary, clinic, physiology, exotic, anatomy, education, university, military, emergency, elementary, wherever, different, schools, health
	content words:		United States

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Spanish: ¿Te gustaría ser enfermero o enfermera?

Would You Like to Be a Nurse?
By Kathleen W. Redman

¹     There are many different kinds of nurses. All of them take care of people's health in some way. Nurses help doctors prevent disease. They help people learn about illnesses and medications. They work very hard when there is an emergency. Sometimes nurses even save lives.

²     Nurses have many chances to help other people. They can do many good things in the world every day. Most people think that nurses are very special.

³     Do you think you would like to be a nurse? Nurses earn a good salary. If you get more education, you will earn more money. The more years nurses work, the more money they can earn.

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