How to Use pediatric in a Sentence
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Trained both in pediatric and adult medicine, Daouk rushed to their aid.
— Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2024 -
In 1902, pediatric nurse Lina Rogers became New York’s—and our nation’s—first school nurse.
— TIME, 8 May 2024 -
But sometimes those pediatric drugs are out of stock, too.
— Stephanie Nolen Malin Fezehai, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2023 -
My mom is a pediatric nurse and my dad works in aviation.
— Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 8 Sep. 2022 -
The boy behind the mask would end up staying in the public eye, as a pediatric health advocate.
— Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 3 Feb. 2023 -
Their 3-year old daughter, Ava, is a survivor of a rare form of pediatric cancer.
— Tarini Parti, WSJ, 8 Feb. 2023 -
Michael Haller, chief of pediatric endocrinology at UF, served as chair of the group.
— Jack Stripling, Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2023 -
The health plan, which is a subsidiary of the Cook Children’s pediatric health system, filed an appeal.
— Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2024 -
Brant deployed to Afghanistan more than half a dozen times, while Tanya, a pediatric trauma nurse, cared for their two young daughters.
— Catherine Herridge, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2023 -
But then at eight years old, my youngest child was diagnosed with pediatric OCD.
— Hazlitt, 31 May 2023 -
Since 2000, there has been a sharp increase in pediatric cannabis calls to the nation’s poison centers.
— Dr. Jerrold B. Leikin, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024 -
Half of all sales go to fund charities to fight against pediatric cancer.
— Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 14 Dec. 2022 -
The pediatric vaccine would be approved for children ages 6 months to 5.
— Erin Cox, Washington Post, 9 June 2022 -
There is a long way to go before such screening becomes a standard part of pediatric care.
— Angelica P. Ahrens, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2024 -
While at the hospital, the pope went to the pediatric oncology ward to visit with the children there and hand out chocolate eggs and rosaries.
— Karla Adam, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023 -
But there were neither chest tubes nor blood-pressure cuffs that were available in pediatric sizes.
— Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2024 -
Like much of the pediatric health care system, the PSC has failed to adapt to modern knowledge and technology.
— Wendy Ward, STAT, 10 Apr. 2024 -
The tickets will instead go to a pediatric cancer patient and his family, the Yankees said ahead of the game.
— Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024 -
Leukemia is the most common type of childhood cancer in the United States and makes up 28% of all pediatric cancer cases.
— Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 8 Aug. 2024 -
Israeli tanks and forces surrounded the hospital, which since 2019 has been home to the only pediatric cancer ward in the Gaza Strip.
— WSJ, 10 Nov. 2023 -
The pediatric cancer community has spent 15 years to get to this point.
— Andrew Stanton, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024 -
But more kids are getting sick at the same time now, and pediatric hospitals have been overwhelmed in recent weeks by the sudden surge.
— Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 7 Dec. 2022 -
Arceneaux’s flight was the first for a pediatric cancer survivor and the first for an astronaut with a prosthetic.
— Briley Lewis, Popular Science, 26 June 2024 -
Celia wound up in the pediatric intensive care unit at Children’s Mercy Kansas City, where a machine had to breathe for her.
— Mark Johnson, Anchorage Daily News, 11 May 2023 -
But the picture for pediatric oral health is improving – even outside of school programs.
— Michael Casey, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Apr. 2024 -
Donor cells used in pediatric transplants would normally be flown to Kyiv, but now must be driven because Ukraine’s airspace is closed.
— Alice Martins, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2023 -
Tummy time, which leads to rolling and crawling on the floor, is what sets your baby up for walking, according to pediatric experts.
— Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping, 15 Mar. 2023 -
These are the same kinds of responses that pediatric surgeons have interpreted in their patients, at least since the late 1980s, as pain.
— John Bockmann, National Review, 25 Mar. 2022 -
Tests didn’t show any problems, and a pediatric cardiologist gave her the all-clear.
— Jen Christensen, CNN, 14 Jan. 2023 -
Watch on Deadline Renewing money already on the table, the interim spending bill had billions for farmers and for disaster relief but cut millions in pediatric cancer research, among other measures.
— Dominic Patten, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
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