Evidence and Practice
Transition and transfer of young people with cystic fibrosis to adult care
A-Z Syndromes: Tay-Sachs disease
Parents’ views on preparation to care for extremely premature infants at home
Clinical
Transition and transfer of young people with cystic fibrosis to adult care
Treatment for cystic fibrosis (CF) remains arduous and time-consuming, with young people in...
Parents’ views on preparation to care for extremely premature infants at home
Aim To gain insight into the post-discharge experiences of parents in relation to the...
Work of the NHS England Youth Forum and its effect on health services
Aim To examine the role of members of the NHS England Youth Forum (NHSEYF) and the...
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...
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 Syndromes: Tay-Sachs disease
An insight into this genetic disorder which carries a poor prognosis and is often fatal
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...