Meet Kate, 21, and find out about her life as a critical care nurse working in the NHS. Part of the BBC Bitesize World of work series.
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I absolutely love being a nurse and seeing my patients smile.
- Kate is a critical care nurse in a hospital.
- It's her job to do regular observations of her patients, to check if they are getting better or more ill.
- Kate started working as a nurse the Monday after she finished her university degree.
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