Roughly your work schedule could be waking up around 6:00AM, eating breakfast and getting ready for work. Once you arrive at the hospital you will need to visit all of your patients that stayed overnight to see how they are doing and check their charts. (Pediatrician Shmoop). Next, you will need to perform a surgery on a little boy. The surgery was a success! He is feeling much better now. The doctor then takes appointments and does a check up on a little baby. The doctor must take a swab from the baby and then take it to the lab to get the test results. Before lunch the doctor has written 6 …show more content…
A pediatrician must be able to listen to the patient and be able to understand body language of the child. A pediatrician needs to be able to tell if something is wrong or upsetting the child (Pediatrician Career). A parent/guardian may not be understanding what is wrong with their child. It is the pediatrician's job to be able to use what they know and the child´s body language to be able to determine what is wrong with the child. A pediatrician needs to be able to communicate in a way that the patient or the patient's guardian will understand (Pediatrician Career). Also, a pediatrician needs to know how to speak clearly, be able to tell when something is wrong, be able to understand information that is given to them, apply general rules to produce answers for the patient or guardian to understand, and be able to make a conclusion (Pediatrician