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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.

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Nasogastric tube feeding under physical restraint: understanding the effects on parents and how to support them

Nasogastric tube feeding under physical restraint: understanding the effects on parents

Exploring parents’ conflicting emotional experiences when their child receives NGT feeding

Identifying the body mass index of children awaiting dental surgery under general anaesthetic: an audit

Identifying the BMI of children awaiting dental surgery under general anaesthetic

Nurses’ role in identifying obesity risk and supporting choices about nutrition and activity

Adultification

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Caring for children and young people with inherited cardiac conditions: the evolving role of specialist nurses

Caring for children and young people with inherited cardiac conditions

The evolving role of specialist nurses gives scope for autonomous and innovative practice

Child sexual abuse

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Exploring healthcare professionals’ knowledge of how to identify and respond to child sexual abuse

Detecting and reporting child sexual abuse

Exploring healthcare professionals’ knowledge and training to ensure better health outcomes

How to auscultate for heart sounds in infants and children

How to auscultate for heart sounds in infants and children

A children’s nurses’ introduction to cardiac auscultation in infants and children aged 0-16 years

Exploring risk factors for undernutrition in children aged under five years in Yemen

Risk factors for undernutrition in children in Yemen

A study about nutrition during ongoing conflict

Development of a structured, digital nutrition awareness tool, the Pedi R-MAPP

Digital nutrition awareness tool: development of the Pedi R-MAPP

Enhancing nurses’ knowledge of risk screening tools in acute and primary care settings

Developing a global nursing network for rare diseases to enhance patient care and support

Developing a global nursing network for rare diseases to enhance patient care

Overview of rare and undiagnosed diseases and challenges experienced by patients and families

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

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Eczema misinformation

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How to undertake respiratory auscultation with infants and children

Refreshing nurses’ knowledge of the purpose and components of a respiratory assessment

Understanding and supporting young people exposed to online misinformation about eczema

Nurses should direct young people to trustworthy sources to protect them from misinformation

Enhancing service provision for looked-after children and young people in Doncaster

How a team of nurse specialists is providing holistic care for looked-after children

Discharge preparation for parents after complex cardiac surgery: an e-learning resource

A resource helps nurses prepare parents for discharge and monitoring of infants

Non-pharmacological interventions for medical procedure-induced anxiety in children

A scoping review identified six strategies to manage anxiety and reduce the need for medicine

Children and young people’s nursing leadership: an evolving journey

A review identified ‘what good looks like’ in nursing leadership and made six recommendations

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