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Pediatricians are Doctors who take care of children 21 years and younger. For more information, please read below. Read more Show less
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Andrea327 views

Why did you decide to be a pediatrician? What inspired you?

Hello! My name is Andrea and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with a professional in the Pediatrician field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 12 questions. Please comment on this post, answering all 12 questions to be a part of my assignment. 1)How many years of college did you need to go through? What other programs, courses, and clubs did you join or do? 2)What jobs did you work before you became a pediatrician? What did you think of them? 3)How can I decide if I want to get a PH.D. in this field? 4)Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later time? 5)Did you need to shadow another professional in the field before becoming a pediatrician? 6)Was there a subject you struggled with during your school years? 7)What skill sets did you learn or gain while being in this profession? 8) Why did you choose a career in medicine? Why did you choose this specialty? 9)Do you regret going through the years of schooling? 10) What skills would you recommend someone to have before trying to get into this field? 11) What keeps you motivated?

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Professionals in the Pediatric Nursing Field!

HELLO! My name is Jasmine and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the pediatric nursing field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be a part of my assignment. 1. What profession did you choose? Why? 2. How many years of college did you need to go through? 3. What jobs did you work on before you landed your present professional job? 4. How can I decide if I should earn a Ph.D. in this field? 5. Were you in a college program? 6. Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later date? 7. Did you shadow another professional in the field? 8. Did you join any school clubs related to your current profession? 9. Was there a particular subject you struggled with during your school years? 10. What skill sets did you learn or gain while pursuing your career? 11. What kept you motivated in your studies to pressure your career? 12. How do you manage your work/study time with your career? 13. What was the thing that made you see that being a pediatric nurse was your “calling”? THANK YOUU

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Katherine368 views

What is the most important job of a pediatrician?

I want to be one and I just want to know

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Mira844 views

How do I actually get into top tier schools?

Hi! I am aiming for top tier schools. I am a current freshman, 4.0 GPA. I do student council and mock trial. This year I took one AP and advanced class, next year I will be taking 3-4 AP classes. I am interested in zoology, pediatrics, youth advocacy, law, and government. What can I be doing to get into a good university? (Are my EC’s enough? I know I don’t have music or a sport)

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Katherine323 views

Is public health a good major if I want to be a pediatrician?

The counselor said that it would be a good major

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Jade411 views

Routes In The Medical Field

What different routes can you take to become a plastic surgeon?

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Katherine611 views

what classes do I need to take during my first 2 years of city college?

If I'm going to community college for 2 years, and I wanna know the classes I need to take to be on track with becoming a pediatrician before I transfer.

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What courses and activities can students engage in when attending High School that will help prepare them for the medical / health care field?

This question is part of our professionals series

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Katherine241 views

Can a pediatric nurse practitioner become a Pediatrician?If so how much longer is it going to take to become one?

I'm just curious

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Katherine284 views

Can I become a nurse while studying to be a pediatrician?

I just want to start working on something that is related to what I want to be so that i get used to it.

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Katherine422 views

How long does it take to work at a hospital if I want to be a pediatrician?

I know it take 11 years to be a pediatrician, four years of undergraduate school and four years of medical school, I just wanna know if I can start working in a hospital during that time.

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Aniah414 views

How can i become the best nurse i can be?

i want to be a Tamra Nurse. I plan on after high school to going to nursing school. i want to get my doctorate in nursing. After i achieve that i plan on traveling the world.

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Sophia11017 views

How many hours a day do pediatricians work?

#pediatrician #health #pediatric-nursing #doctor #medicine

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Katherine311 views

How much does a pediatric surgeon earn on average?

I live in California

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Katherine291 views

How long does it take to become a pediatrician ?

Being in the medical field take a lot of time and I just want to explore my options and know how long it's gonna take to master some of them

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Katherine669 views

Should I go into the beauty industry or medical field?

Ever since I was a kid i dreamed on becoming a doctor or a pediatrician. I like helping people and being around kids. Lately I've been really interested on becoming a cosmetologist/ esthetician and have my own business giving beauty treatment, doing lashes, all that kind of stuff but i don't know yet.

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kendra460 views

pediatric?

Did you have any trouble getting into this career field?

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Kimora320 views

Becoming a pediatrician ?

What’s the hardest part about becoming a pediatrician? And what can I do to prepare myself now to become a pediatrician ?

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kendra322 views

Medical career questions?

What was your motivation? What classes would you recommend to take?

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kendra344 views

Medical career questions

What made you do this this Career?

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Afrah347 views

what is the environment like for a pediatrician?

what is the environmental work there? how is it like everyday working there with kids? is it stressful, joyful? and what other information would be helpful to answer this question?

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kendra584 views

What did you do to prepare for a career as a pediatrician?

Pediatrician

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Stephanie370 views

I'm not 100% sure about what I want to pursue yet but I've taken an interest in pediatrics. Do any pediatricians have advice for sophomores in high school?

I'm 15, taking no APs but I plan to next year, my education means so much to me, almost as much as my performance. I'm also a varsity athlete for swimming!

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Abbilene1637 views

What should my major be for a career as a pediatrician?

I know that I want to go to school to become a pediatrician. But in all of my college searching, I haven't been able to figure out what I need to major in to achieve my goals. #medicine #pediatrics #healthcare #pediatrician

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Andrea6331 views

How long to become a pediatrician?

I want to get into the field of medicine. Is pediatrics a good field to get into and if so, whats the process like to become one? How many years would it take to become a fully qualified pediatrician. What other jobs would you recommend in medicine which are shorter courses? #pediatrics #pediatrician #doctor

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Zoey281 views

How do you get started in pediatrics?

How do you get started in pediatrics and what colleges have the best programs to major in pediatrics?

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Ashley1053 views

whats the lowest amount of years it takes to get into any type of childcare?

I'm interested into going into child care when i'm older #doctor #pediatrician #childcare

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mariah337 views

What should i choose? Travel nurse, pediatric nurse, or a 911 operator?

I can’t pick between a nurse or a 911 operator. Both help people so they’re in the same field. Nurse pays more? Which one is would be better?

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mary296 views

what do you least like about being a pediatrician?

what steps and schooling do I have to go through to become a neonatal nurse/ pediatrician? what are your main responsibilities as a pediatrician?

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