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November 2019

November Volunteer hours: 8 Total Semester hours: 11 Welcome back to my Blog! November has been an eventful month. The cold is approaching and my first semester as a graduate student is coming to a close. Everyday I am reminded that I made the right decision in being apart of this program as I continue to grow as a student and professional. Before getting a week off to enjoy my family back in North Carolina I had to tackle the Renal and Pulmonary module. In this module we learned how to treat hypertension, erectile dysfunction,  urinary tract infections, pneumonia and asthma. The anti-hypertensive portion of our studies was significant to me due to the condition being so common in my own family. I found myself checking my family tree and analyzing the risk factors and lifestyles of my relatives. The amount of eyes rolls  I received at thanksgiving dinner while trying to advocate for my relatives health is it's own testament to the amount of information I consumed from this m