Elizanne Barrios Personal Essay
Being a nurse has always been my passion. I remember that when I was 8 years old my mom told me the story of my brother. She said that I would have had an older brother probably if the nurses in Cuba knew more about medical problems and if we had more hospital materials. My mom told me that my brother was a premature child. When she had him he was so small and his lungs where not completely developed. The nurses put him in an incubator for days to see if his lungs where working right. Then couple of days later my brother had a heart attack, the doctors and nurses were able to treat it right but then it happened and they didn’t know what else to do to stop the heart attacks and then my brother