Evidence and Practice
Matilda the Musical: the potential value of the arts in children’s nursing education
A-Z syndromes: Congenital Zika syndrome
Clinical holding: ethical guidance for children’s nurses working in the UK
Clinical
Matilda the Musical: the potential value of the arts in children’s nursing education
Musical theatre is a valid way of teaching a difficult topic, such as safeguarding children
Clinical holding: ethical guidance for children’s nurses working in the UK
An ethical framework is proposed comprising four levels of value-based interventions
Children’s and parents’ views about using mobile phones to support outdoor play
Background The mobile phone is significant in the lives of UK middle-school children aged 7-...
An online international learning project in an undergraduate children’s nursing...
Internationalisation of the curriculum (IoC) is a focus for higher education institutions....
Retained primitive reflexes in children, clinical implications and targeted home-based...
This article discusses problems such as learning difficulties and behavioural problems that...
Improving asthma care for children and young people through reflection
Asthma is a common condition, but there is evidence that it is not always managed well in...
CPD articles
Care and management of children with a totally implanted central venous access device:...
Research and advances in technology have enabled children and young people with life-...
The Me first communication model
This article explores communication and decision-making with children and young people in...
Diagnosing and managing migraine in children and young people
This article gives an overview of migraine in children. It outlines the epidemiology of the...
An update on complementary feeding
Complementary feeding is an important developmental milestone in children and occurs at a...
Assessment and treatment of nocturnal enuresis in children and young people
Nocturnal enuresis – or bed-wetting – is one of the most common chronic conditions of...
Principles of suctioning in infants, children and young people
Suctioning to clear airway secretions is an important part of the nursing care for children...
A to Z of syndromes
A-Z syndromes: Congenital Zika syndrome
First identified in 2015, there is no vaccine for this virus
A-Z syndromes: Yunis-Varon syndrome
An insight into this rare genetic disorder in which both parents are recessive gene carriers
A-Z of syndromes: X-linked ichthyosis
An insight into this genetic disorder occurring in 1 in 6,000 infant males
A-Z of syndromes: Waardenburg syndrome
Waardenburg syndrome is a genetic disorder that gives people a distinctive appearance
A-Z of syndromes: Usher syndrome
Understanding Usher syndrome which is found in approximately 10,000 people in the UK
A-Z Syndromes: Tay-Sachs disease
An insight into this genetic disorder which carries a poor prognosis and is often fatal