There are a vast amount of difficulties facing a newborn. Newborns are prone to life’s difficulties because they are helpless. However‚ their parents guide and protect them from most of the difficulties that they have. Because infants can’t make their own decisions‚ it is up to the parents to make the choices that they feel are best for their child. These choices start from the moment that the child begins to develop in the womb‚ and last until the child is an adult. Parents sometimes do not make
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What is a Medical laboratory technician? A laboratory technician process specimens and perform laboratory tests ordered by physicians and medical technologists. Many specialize in cytotechnology‚ hematology or microbiology. As a medical technician‚ you may perform tests on saliva‚ blood‚ and tissue samples and then be responsible for recording and sharing the results with the physician. Performing these tests often requires the ability to operating various medical machines and equipment. You may
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Pediatrician Many job opportunities are available in different types of careers. Pediatricians like children and science; they help take care of sick patients. Becoming a pediatrician requires a lot of schooling and training; it involves many different skills for every day work. The salary of a pediatrician varies on the amount of education and on the skill level. There are many job opportunities in this profession; it is most likely to increase with openings. A pediatrician requires a generous
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I was raised amid a tight-knit extended family in a rural community‚ south-east of St.Lucia‚ where my mother struggled to make ends meet since we were both abandoned by my fleeing father‚ at my tender age of three. I have always been a person who has found herself torn between the love of chemistry and biology. The manner by which all natural schemes of the human body work and even methods by which they could be manipulated to create something desirable‚ to where one can produce the answers to someone’s
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Slide 1: Good evening ladies and gentlemen. I’d like to start by introducing myself; I am Edith De Soto a medical assistant in a surgical center who is pursuing a medical degree in cardiology and oncology. Cardiology is the study of diseases and treatments of the heart‚ while oncology is the study and treatment of tumors in the body. For this reason I decided to present to you and inform you of a disease that could surprise us at any given moment. But before we begin let me ask you this: Do you have
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Have you ever wondered where you would be in five‚ maybe ten years? What you would be doing? I never imagined that I would have a set career goal for myself. Most kids are uncertain about what they want in life; however‚ I always knew that my career choice was to be a neonatal nurse. I want to spend my life caring for newborn infants. Growing up‚ I have watched my mother come home from her nursing job and tell me how much she loves caring for other people. It gives her patience‚ more time management
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Neonatal Nurse Without neonatal care millions of pre-term infants would not have a fighting chance. Although the schooling and training to become a neonatal nurse can be extensive‚ it doesn’t have to be. Due to the need for neonatal clinicians many people would choose it for the chance to save an infant’s life‚ the income or because they just simply want to help. First‚ the job of a neonatal nurse is extremely important to a pre-term baby’s life. There are
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Recent breakthroughs in neonatal care might have an indirect effect on low-birth weight For the last 20 years‚ thanks to advances in neonatal technology‚ doctors were able to save babies whose time spent in the womb had to be shortened because of particular problems. Those preterm childbirth also seem to pose a problem of low-birth weight among the babies conceived with the help of neonatal technologies. Low birthweight is a weight of less than 5 pounds‚ 8 ounces‚ low birth weight can cause heart
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Kangaroo Care Brianna Jacobson JCBBRI009 Psychology 2009F 19 March 2015 Dr. Lauren Wild Infants born prematurely or at a low birth weight are at a higher risk for medical and developmental complications than full-term infants. Complications can affect the growing infant and family drastically with problems ranging from chronic lung disease to neurodevelopmental problems (Browne‚ 2003). Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) and health care providers attempt to provide around-the-clock
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