Evidence and Practice
An exploratory study investigating perceptions, opinions and experiences of safeguarding education in pre-registration children’s nursing curricula
Principles of suctioning in infants, children and young people
A multisite evaluation of readiness to transition to newly qualified nurse in a cohort...
Clinical
An exploratory study investigating perceptions, opinions and experiences of...
Aim To explore perceptions, opinions and experiences of safeguarding education within pre-...
A multisite evaluation of readiness to transition to newly qualified nurse in a cohort...
Background The post-qualifying and preceptorship period in nursing has been well-researched...
Parent-child relationships and self‑control in male university students’ desire to play...
Aim To determine the relationship between the parent-child relationship, self-control and...
An enquiry into young men at risk of suicide in the UK
Men are at a higher risk of suicide; 70% of people who die by suicide are men. By exploring...
Development of a paediatric short-stay observation and assessment unit
In recent years children’s emergency admissions have risen by 18%. In 2011 a team at a city...
A nursing student’s reflective account of decision-making in a school nursing setting
Reflection is integral to professional revalidation and enhancing nursing practice; it is an...
CPD articles
Principles of suctioning in infants, children and young people
Suctioning to clear airway secretions is an important part of the nursing care for children...
Understanding fluid homoeostasis in infants and children: part 2
Part two of this article focuses on the care and management of infants and children who are...
Understanding fluid homeostasis in infants and children: part 1
Fluid requirements differ between infants and children. It is important for children’s...
Diagnosis and management of children with primary ciliary dyskinesia
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare, genetic disorder of the motile cilia...
Supporting children’s nurses through Nursing and Midwifery Council revalidation
In April 2016 the Nursing and Midwifery Council introduced revalidation for all nurses and...
Recognition and management of sepsis in early infancy
Serious bacterial and viral infections occurring in early infancy are important factors...
A to Z of syndromes
A-Z of syndromes: Sturge-Weber syndrome
Insight into this rare neurological condition which causes port wine skin lesions and can be...
A-Z of syndromes: Rett syndrome
How to recognise and support children who have this rare developmental and neurological...
A-Z of syndromes: Qazi Markouizos syndrome
A series about disorders and diseases with common symptoms that constitute syndromes
A-Z of syndromes: Pfeiffer syndrome
Pfeiffer syndrome is a genetic condition thought to occur once in every 100,000 people
A-Z of syndromes: Opitz-Frias syndrome
Insight into this genetic condition that causes several abnormalities in the midsection of...
A-Z of syndromes: Nager syndrome
How to recognise and support children with this rare genetic condition.