Pediatrics - Newborn Nursery w/ Dr. Claire MacGeorge

This episode will help you stand out in the newborn nursery during your pediatrics rotation. Dr. MacGeorge expertly guides us through a medical student's role in the newborn nursery, how to do a newborn exam, and gives advice for students who have little experience interacting with newborns. 

Join us in learning how we can prepare for our time in the newborn nursery, hear lots of tips and tricks for ways to stand out and impress your preceptors, and how you can actually be an invaluable member of the team. After listening to this episode, you should feel confident on your first day in the nursery!

Dr. Claire MacGeorge is a pediatrician at the Medical University of South Carolina. She is very involved with medical student education, and has done many projects with students including evaluating student education in the newborn nursery rotation as well as teaching the newborn exam to first year medical students. She is a passionate educator as you will hear in the episode. We hope you enjoy!

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