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Pediatrician Vs. Nutritionist Olivia ChristianiJanuary 7th, 2013
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Advantages of Pediatrician Helping others Flexible schedules Salary Notoriety Effecting positive changes
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Advantages of Nutritionist Multiple career opportunity Industry Growth Above Average Compensation
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High School courses-Pediatrician
Anatomy and Physiology Computer Applications Food and Nutrition Foreign Language Introduction to Health Care Nursing Safety and First Aid
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High School courses-Nutritionist
Communications Computer Applications Family and Consumer Sciences Food and Nutrition Food Service Health Education Keyboarding
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Cost of College Pediatrician- $232,000 (including med
school with no scholarships) It depends Nutritionist- $22,975 a year
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Schools with desired degree Arizona State University University of Oregon Mount St. Mary’s San Diego State University
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Expected Salary Pediatrician
Hourly:$58.82Monthly: $10,194Yearly: $122,340
NutritionistHourly: $21.50Monthly: $3,726Yearly: $44,724
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Education time period Pediatrician- 4 years regular college, 2
years medical school, 2 years on hand training=8 years
Nutritionist- 4 years regular schooling, 2 years of a specific degree to get your RD title=6 years
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Disadvantages of Career-Pediatrician The long years and expenses of school and
study Becoming too involved or attached with a
client Not always being able to help a patient Seeing clients become ill, suffer or even pass
away Working long hours Working on weekends and holidays Being on call
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Disadvantages of Career- Nutritionist Work Environment Schedule Accountability Education and Licensing Competition
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Which Career? I feel as if the Pediatrician will do more
for me with my wants and needs salary wise. On the other hand, I feel like I would have a better time being a nutritionist. As of right now, I am still undecided but Arizona offers both an excellent nutrition and nursing programs.
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Bibliography Nutritionist . (2012). Retrieved 1 7, 2013,
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Demand Media, I. (1999-2003). Advantages and Disadvantages of being a Pediatrician. Retrieved 1 7, 2013, from eHow: http://www.ehow.com/facts_5869326_benefits-becoming-pediatrician_.html