Pediatrics

6:00 am - alarm jolts me awake and I hit snooze and pretend I dont have to get out of bed. It's storming outside and is so dark, making it almost impossible to get out of bed. 6:10 am - I finally will myself to get up, get cleaned up, and start the coffee. Last night's Aashna decided to be nice to future Aashna so lunch is already packed. I take the opportunity to sit around and drink my coffee even more slowly today before I get ready and head out the door. 7:10 am - start driving to Dayton…

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I found this pretty funny.

In this chaotic and difficult situation, the mother noticed a special nurse try so hard to go unnoticed. But Shelby was watching.

How to Pass the Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification. Contains the American Heart Association update to reflect the 2015 guidelines and algorithms.

Children under five years old see their doctor at least once a year, and the opinion of a physician often carries more weight with parents than that of a teacher or counselor.

Kawasaki Syndrome

This Blog and Infographic will review tonic reflexes, their significance if the reflex persists beyond the typical age range, and the possible impact on a child’s functioning and role performance. Last but not least, this blog will suggest therapeutic interventions that are known to help inhibit the activation of tonic reflexes and advance postural control as a foundation for optimal functioning.

There are dozens of types of nurses. Each plays a crucial role in helping different groups of people, often by providing direct care, conducting research, or advocating for vulnerable communities. Learn the path to becoming a nurse and how nurses are categorized before diving into 25 types of nurses and what they do.