Today, May 12, is International Nurse Day. In honor of the holiday, in the Scientific Center of Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery, an online quiz competition on the topic "Knowledge is Power" dedicated to the day of the nurse was held.

Opening the event, the head of the center Riza Boranbaeva congratulated the nurses and nurses on their professional holiday and wished them success in their work. The chairman of the trade union Nurbibi Zhakauova also congratulated the audience on the holiday.

The competition was attended by mid-level medical workers, nurses and nurses of the center. In a three-stage educational competition, participants answered questions related to epidemiology, laboratory diagnostics, first aid, baby food, medicines, and questions were also asked about the history of the center. The best of the best were identified by the qualified doctors of the center.

According to the results of the competition, the first place was taken by the nurse of the surgical unit Nazerke Smangaliyeva. The second place was taken by the nurse of the laboratory unit Akbota Aytugan. The third place was awarded to the nurse of the pediatric unit Akniet Kuralbay.

At the end of the event, a number of employees were awarded letters of thanks and certificates of honor for their contribution to the health sector, improving children's health.

Also, at the end of the year, the Center's "Best Nurses" were determined. Nurzhanat Tabuldinova won the Best Nurse of the Year nomination, and Bakhytgul Sarsembayeva won the Best Senior Nurse of the Year nomination. Congratulations to all the winners!

Today, the largest number of health workers are nurses. More than 300 mid-level medical workers work tirelessly at the Scientific Center for Pediatrics and Children's Surgery for the health of children.