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A Day in the Life of a Pediatric Nurse

Visiting a pediatric clinic, you meet happy and welcoming faces that keep you feeling all is well, creating confidence and patience, settling your mind. How do they afford to keep you satisfied and optimistic? Yet, unlike other clinical practitioners, pediatric nurses deal with a range of medical conditions in children.  On a normal day, a nurse wakes up to save lives.   Despite daily challenges, a nurse gets to work early. Radiology and report reviewing are usually completed first thing in the morning, before proceeding to plan out the rest of the day. The day plan includes arranging all charts before a nurse starts seeing patients. Before attending to any out-patient, the nurse makes multidisciplinary bedside rounds to all patients recording the patient's health. Related:  What To Do When Family Doesn’t Understand Your Hectic Schedule The routine day plan includes at the least, nursing procedures for all patients, receival of new patients, recording ...