Maternal experiences of domestic abuse and effects on the mother’s approach to parenting
Maternal experiences of domestic abuse can have detrimental effects on mothers’ parenting
16 Jul 2020
Clinical
Our clinical nursing articles aim to inform and educate nurse practitioners and students. This is achieved through the publication of peer-reviewed, evidence-based, relevant and topical articles.
Use of subcutaneous fluids in palliative care with children: a case study
A discussion of subcutaneous fluid therapy in the children’s palliative care setting
15 Jun 2020
Designing an adolescent safeguarding curriculum framework for preregistration nurse...
A proposed curriculum framework for adolescent safeguarding education
08 Jun 2020
Factors contributing to parental ‘vaccine hesitancy’ for childhood immunisations
A literature review of factors contributing to ‘vaccine hesitancy’ among parents
01 Jun 2020
Evaluating a nurse-led sleep support intervention to reduce melatonin prescribing in...
Recommendations for a nurse-led, non-pharmacological approach to sleep support in children
24 Feb 2020
Role of school nurses in identifying and supporting children and young people with...
A literature review on school nurses’ ability to identify mental health issues in children
11 Feb 2020
Non-biological lesbian mothers’ experiences of accessing healthcare for their children
This group often experiences positive and negative interactions with healthcare professionals
27 Jan 2020
A process for supporting children’s nurses after medication errors
Report on a quality improvement project aimed at improving the process of supporting nurses
20 Jan 2020
Exploring support systems for nurses involved with safeguarding children
Study found that safeguarding children work can have significant emotional effects on nurses
13 Jan 2020
Perceptions of transition from hospital to home of a child who is ventilator dependent
Families can provide skilled, competent care at home to their children with support
16 Dec 2019
Nurses’ underuse of non-pharmacological pain relief interventions in preterm infants
Literature review identified factors contributing to nurses’ underuse of such pain relief
09 Dec 2019
Family members’ perceptions of a Singing Medicine project in a children’s hospital
Children spending prolonged periods in hospital need to play and express themselves
11 Nov 2019
Enhancing the care of children and young people with mental health issues
Children’s nurses require education and training in mental health to provide optimal care
05 Nov 2019
Injection site assessment for lipohypertrophy in children with type 1 diabetes
It is vital that nurses understand the importance of injection site assessment
31 Oct 2019
Does parental anxiety affect children’s pain perception during intravenous cannulation?
Children’s nurses can help parents manage anxiety to reduce the traumatic effect on children
28 Oct 2019
In the child’s best interests: should life be sustained when further treatment is...
The concept of medical futility and withdrawal of care for children in intensive care units
22 Oct 2019
The implementation of family-witnessed resuscitation in children and young people
Exploring the evidence for and against the practice of family-witnessed resuscitation
30 Sep 2019
A position statement about predictive genetic testing among children
Genetic testing of children to predict the future risk of illness remains controversial
23 Sep 2019