Research and commentary
Adolescents' perceptions of healthcare education...
Study also explored participation in decision making by children with chronic conditions
13 Nov 2017
Using a DVD as day surgery preparation for children and families
Study aims to explore and evaluate the impact of an informative pre-operative DVD following...
19 Oct 2017
Evaluate the evidence comparing the effectiveness of paracetamol and ibuprofen
Study evaluates the effectiveness of paracetamol versus ibuprofen administration in febrile...
14 Sep 2017
Nursing assessment of an infant with bronchiolitis
The type of information nurses need to undertake assessments of an infants with...
08 Aug 2017
Determining the effects of kangaroo mother care to reduce mortality in low birthweight...
The Cochrane Review has carried out a systematic review on whether Kangaroo care – skin-to-...
21 Jun 2017
Assisted therapy dogs in cancer services for children
Moreira RL, Gubert FA, Sabino LMM et al (2016) Assisted therapy with dogs in pediatric...
09 May 2017
Improving the nursing care of children and young people who self-harm
Study looks to improve the care of children and young people who self-harm
04 Apr 2017
Palliative care and the spiritual needs of children and their families
A study of nurses in palliative care settings focuses on the spiritual needs of families...
24 Mar 2017
Tackling sepsis using an identification pathway
Bradshaw C, Goodman I, Rosenberg R et al (2016) Implementation of an inpatient pediatric...
14 Feb 2017
The benefits of newborn screening to identify cystic fibrosis early on
Since its roll-out in the UK in 2007, newborn screening programmes to identify cystic...
18 Jan 2017
Parents’ and nurses’ experiences of caring for infants with severe bronchiolitis
The experience of parents and nurses of hospitalised infants requiring oxygen therapy for...
21 Nov 2016
Deteriorating infant health after heart surgery
The number of infants requiring surgery for complex congenital heart disease (CHD) such as...
19 Oct 2016
Parental response to sickle cell and cystic fibrosis results
Gaining informed consent does not always guarantee that parents are fully aware of the...
12 Sep 2016
Improving transition for young people with cerebral palsy
Transition from child to adult healthcare services remains problematic and variable between...
04 Aug 2016