Solum poses with nurses in the pediatric unit at Cheng Hsin Hospital in Taipei. Northwest University has sent students to learn at the hospital for nine years. “The doctors were amazing — you could talk to them about anything,” Solum said. “While doing a procedure, they would explain what they were doing and why they were doing it.”
March 22, 2010
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March 22, 2010 2 a.m.
Student nurse held beating heart
Sonya Solum, a student nurse who grew up in the West Valley, returned from a month working at a hospital in Taiwan with a momentous hands-on experience.