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.
Storyboarding in learning about death
The sudden or anticipated death of a child is one of the most challenging and unique...
08 Jun 2016
An experience-based treatment model for children unwilling to eat
Background Guidance during Meals is a two-week inpatient intervention undertaken at the...
08 Jun 2016
Children’s nurses’ post-operative pain assessment practices
Pain assessment is crucial to achieving optimal pain management in children. Pain that is...
08 Jun 2016
How a short stay unit can reduce children’s waiting times
Admitting children to emergency departments (EDs) often places them in an environment better...
08 Jun 2016
Storyboarding as an aid to learning about death in children’s nursing
The sudden or anticipated death of a child is one of the most challenging and unique...
08 Jun 2016
An experience-based treatment model for children unwilling to eat
Background Guidance during Meals is a two-week inpatient intervention undertaken at the...
08 Jun 2016
Children’s nurses’ post-operative pain assessment practices
Pain assessment is crucial to achieving optimal pain management in children. Pain that is...
08 Jun 2016
How a short stay unit can reduce children’s waiting times
Admitting children to emergency departments (EDs) often places them in an environment better...
08 Jun 2016
Child-parent shared decision making about asthma management
Aim To explore and describe child-parent shared decision making for the management of...
09 May 2016
Nurse-led implementation of a ventilator-associated pneumonia care bundle in a children...
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the leading cause of death with hospital-acquired...
09 May 2016
Therapeutic safe holding with children and young people in hospital
This article demonstrates how a strategy to improve patient safety and the patient...
09 May 2016
Advanced practice in emergency care: the paediatric flow nurse
Children admitted to emergency departments (EDs) in Australia are often placed in an...
09 May 2016
Children’s nurses’ experiences of a revalidation pilot study
All UK nurses and midwives will need to follow the revalidation process to renew their...
11 Apr 2016
How young people can learn about newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes
This article describes a small-scale study of children’s experiences of using a tablet...
11 Apr 2016
Staff perspectives on two rare mental health disorders
Pervasive refusal syndrome (PRS)/pervasive arousal withdrawal syndrome (PAWS) and conversion...
11 Apr 2016
Toilet training for children with autism
Toilet training is one of the key developmental milestones of early childhood and there is...
08 Mar 2016
Roles of nurses and parents caring for hospitalised children
This article reviews the literature on nurses’ and parents’ self-perceived roles when caring...
08 Mar 2016
Diagnosis and nursing management of coeliac disease in children
Coeliac disease is an autoimmune condition caused by the ingestion of gluten-containing...
09 Feb 2016