Pediatrics

My Job: Pediatric Art Therapist Job Description: Employ a combination of studio art, psychology, and counseling Encourage clients to experiment with art techniques Help clients to: Gain greater awareness of their feelings Express themselves Work through their emotions Move on in a positive way Skills Needed: Communication Listening Observing Intuition Creativity Imagination Ability to handle sensitive issues Emotional strength Empathy Ability to gain trust NOT TEACHING ART Will work closely…

not feeling good. He is tired, running fever, and has no appetite. The parents decide to take the child to the doctor. They think it’s the flu, but it is actually much worse than that. The parents have just found out that their little child has pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Instantly the question “Will my child die?” fills their minds. The parents can hardly speak because they are filled with shock. Then they began to wonder how they are going to pay for all of the expenses that come…

Advocates International , Mercy corps , The Pediatric Interest Group(PIG) and American College of Sports Medicine(ACSM).No, I have not heard this groups before but are actively involved in their specific purposes. Advocates International deals with the issues of religious freedom in the world and Mercy corps helps people around the world survive and thrive after conflict, crisis and natural disaster. PIG explore the field of pediatric and develop the professional development of the member…

to do a general practice. One’s pay is more likely to be higher in a specific office rather than in a general. There are several types of job titles a dental assistant can maintain. A person that is a dental assistant can become a pediatric dental assistant. A pediatric dental assistant performs the same tasks as a general dental assistant but they specialize to work with only children. Another job title would be an oral surgeon dental assistant. An oral surgeon dental assistant specializes in…

According to Huffington Post, John Hopkins Children Center, Baltimore, Maryland is one of the most prestigious hospitals in the profession I would like to pursue. Furthermore John Hopkins Children Center was the birthplace of academic pediatrics more than a century ago. A personal experience of mine is when my brother had appendicitis and I was at the hospital to support him. While I was there I saw this little boy with Down syndrome without any parents. He was getting an IV, screaming and…

When I was discovering the different branches of nursing and focusing specifically on pediatrics, my friend’s father, who is a nurse, told me that he never has and never will work on a pediatric floor because he would feel guilty seeing sick children while he has three healthy boys at home. I understand the guilt, the emotional toll of working with children, and the difficulty of seeing a…

therapy. Other types of oncologists such as: A gynecologic oncologist treats gynecologic cancers, such as uterine cancer and cervical cancer. A pediatric oncologist treats cancer in children. Some types of cancer that occur often in children and teenagers are certain brain tumors, leukemia and osteosarcoma. In these cases, an adult may decide to work with a pediatric oncologist. A hematologist-oncologist diagnoses and treats blood cancers, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. An oncologist…

exercise, and excitement. With the help of different organizations, we can reduce the respiratory diseases of asthma within children. It is through providing a healthy home environment that children will have an improvement in their living conditions. Pediatric asthma with a healthy environment There are many problems that affect an individual in our society, whether it be due to their living or health conditions. The critical stage for an illness to occur is mostly during the childhood stages…

past desires of playing professional soccer on the moon as an astronaut food critic, it entails those dreamlike desires of money, excitement, free time, and fulfillment. The sad reality of life demands effort in return for dreams. Melissa Kroon, a pediatric PA, explains the process of getting into physician's assistant school or PA school. The first requirement is a “bachelor’s degree in anything.”; Mrs. Kroon, for example, first received a bachelor’s in public…

Just around the time I was applying to college, I had debated between my heart and mind on whether nursing was right for me. After, careful elimination I 've finally realized what I wanted to become. Out of all careers, one career spoke to me a pediatric nurse. My greatest experience was when my mom gave birth to a baby boy who totally…