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Pediatric Nursing

 

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These nurses specialize in the care and treatment of young patients ranging in age from infancy to late teens. They may specialize in areas such as immunology or oncology.

Donna C.

Altamonte Springs, FL
R.N.C.: Pediatrics

I chose Pediatric nursing as a career because I wanted to care for children. Nursing gives me the opportunity ...

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Description:

What is Pediatric Nursing?

Articles:

The Wonder Years

Healthy Futures

Pediatric Nursing: From the Playroom to the Boardroom

Caring for Today’s Child: Excellence in Pediatric Nursing

Organizations:

American Pediatric Surgical Nurses Association

Society of Pediatric Nurses

Northeast Pediatric Cardiology Nurses Association

National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

Society of Pediatric Nurses

The Initiative for Pediatric Palliative Care

National Association of Children’s Hospitals

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