title: Skilled in the everyday arts.
abstract: If you are a children's nurse working with highly dependent children in stressful clinical areas, such as critical care, emergency departments and acute wards, you may think children's outpatient departments are for staff who can't cope with the fast lane or who seek a pre-retirement career option.
authors.affiliation: Children's outpatient department of Leeds General Infirmary.
authors.forename: Sue
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Fallon
authors.affiliation: Children's outpatient department of Leeds General Infirmary.
authors.forename: Sandra
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Garbutt
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care / Q000379:methods* / Q000523:psychology; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002321:Career Choice; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D006113:United Kingdom