other nursing professions‚ I was most interested in becoming a pediatric oncology nurse. I was very drawn to this profession because I have always been interested in working directly with children and those who have been diagnosed with cancer. I say this because to me‚ cancer has always played a big role in my life. Knowing the pain and struggles these kids and their families may face‚ I have decided that I want to make a difference in their lives. This is why I thought being a pediatric oncology
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Pediatric Nurse After doing my research on the tasks‚ skills‚ and experience needed‚ I really believe that my first career choice would be to become a registered pediatric nurse. The reason I want to pursue this as my career is because I’ve always loved being around children. I can see myself being successful in this career choice‚ because I love to help the well being of others‚ and I would enjoy helping children’s’ well being even more. They just really contribute to my happiness‚ and I think
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possible to save these children’s lives. Pediatric Oncologist specialize in all types of cancer in children and young adults. A pediatric oncologist must explain the diagnosis and stage of the cancer with the patient. As well as‚ discussing all the treatment options and recommendations from the oncologist. Pediatric oncologist’s work on a team of doctors‚ nurses‚ social workers‚ pathologists‚ and pediatricians to help provide the best pain relieving techniques. Pediatric Oncology is a broad topic‚ therefore
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History of Pediatric Nursing Pediatric Nurses are defined as nurses who devote their knowledge and skills to caring for children and their families from infancy through late teen years (Pediatric Nurse). Pediatric Nursing did not develop as a specialty in the U.S. until the second half of the 19th century. During this period‚ hospitals did not admit children with communicable diseases because of high mortality rates. Most children were delivered with the help of midwives and cared for by their
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Nursing: Pediatric Nursing Denean Kitchings Everest University Strategies for Success Pediatric Nursing “Nurses are angels in comfortable shoes.” (Author‚ 2012) This quote said by an unknown author is true in so many ways. Nursing is a very hard but rewarding career. Nurses have a number of responsibilities on the job that include obtaining vital signs‚ taking blood‚ and preparing patients for different procedures. In the world of pediatric nursing‚ it is an even better job. In pediatric
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Pediatric Nursing A pediatric nurse must offer the proper maintenance care to a child. Depending on the specific pediatrics office or environment that they work‚ most accurately define the roles that they are to assume. In pediatrics nursing‚ the nurse is responsible for the developmental screenings. Part of this aspect includes measuring the height‚ weight‚ and other preliminary measures that mark a child’s growth and development. Nurses in pediatrics are often responsible for collecting laboratory
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Professional behavior‚ especially in a hospital setting is crucial in pediatric nursing because it is the manifest in person‚ acts and attitudes including elements of: 1. what we wear‚ 2. how we perform‚ 3. and how we think. 1. Uniforms. Our appearance to the to the children . Dress in professional manor. Smile. Most common notion of showing you are happy to be helping people while doing your job. Give a positive vibe to your patient’s overall experience in a hospital setting
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Nursing‚ is a demanding and an exhausting career in the society. Because of the shortage and high demand on the medical treatment‚ there are some changes in this generation. Firstly‚ the gender stereotype of nurse is changing. The government had hiring more nurses not only the female but also the male so as to solve the problem of supply does not meet the demand. The popularity of male nurse is raised increasingly. There will be more manpower to serve for the patients‚ it will be favorable for the
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Nursing is a career I have envisioned for myself since a relative got sick and the nurse inspired me. I had to leave school at the age of fourteen as I experienced difficulties which meant that I couldn’t continue my education. When I turned nineteen‚ I knew that I had to turn my life around‚ so I applied to do my Maths and English GCSEs at college. Nursing is a career full of rewards and challenges and I think this is what draws me to it the most. The idea of helping people in an environment that
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My desire to embark on a nursing course started when my grandfather was admitted in a hospital. I was delighted by the service he had received and the nurses were extremely caring. This is when I thought to myself‚ this is the profession I would thrive in as I love to help people and look after them. I took part in many activities and work experiences‚ in order for me to be certain that this was the right career choice for me. I enjoy talking to and caring for residents and developing relationships
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