Skip to main content
Intended for healthcare professionals
RCNi Plus
NS Student
Learning
Portfolio
Journals
Cancer Nursing Practice
Emergency Nurse
Learning Disability Practice
Mental Health Practice
Nurse Researcher
Nursing Children and Young People
Nursing Management
Nursing Older People
Nursing Standard
Primary Health Care
Events
RCN Nursing Awards
Nursing Live
Nursing Careers and Jobs Fairs
RCNi events calendar
CPD webinars on-demand
Jobs
Organisational subscriptions
RCNi Plus Dashboard
Portfolio
Learning
Journals
Cancer Nursing Practice
Emergency Nurse
Learning Disability Practice
Mental Health Practice
Nurse Researcher
Nursing Children and Young People
Nursing Management
Nursing Older People
Nursing Standard
Primary Health Care
CPD Quizzes
Events
RCN Nursing Awards
Nursing Live
Nursing Careers and Jobs Fairs
RCNi events calendar
CPD webinars on-demand
NS Student
Nursing Jobs
RCN Learn
Menu
Toggle Navigation
Log in
Toggle Search
Search
Log in
Register
Subscribe
RCNi
RCN
Organisational enquiries
Primary Health Care
Newsroom
News
Analysis
Sponsored
COVID-19
Evidence and Practice
Clinical articles
CPD articles
CPD Quizzes
Features
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Expert advice
Your views
Careers
Career advice
My job
Revalidation
Digital edition
Primary Health Care
Newsroom
News
Analysis
Sponsored
COVID-19
Evidence and Practice
Clinical articles
CPD articles
CPD Quizzes
Features
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Expert advice
Your views
Careers
Career advice
My job
Revalidation
Digital edition
RCNi Plus
NS Student
Learning
Portfolio
Journals
Cancer Nursing Practice
Emergency Nurse
Learning Disability Practice
Mental Health Practice
Nurse Researcher
Nursing Children and Young People
Nursing Management
Nursing Older People
Nursing Standard
Primary Health Care
Events
RCN Nursing Awards
Nursing Live
Nursing Careers and Jobs Fairs
RCNi events calendar
CPD webinars on-demand
Jobs
Organisational subscriptions
RCNi Plus Dashboard
Portfolio
Learning
Journals
Cancer Nursing Practice
Emergency Nurse
Learning Disability Practice
Mental Health Practice
Nurse Researcher
Nursing Children and Young People
Nursing Management
Nursing Older People
Nursing Standard
Primary Health Care
CPD Quizzes
Events
RCN Nursing Awards
Nursing Live
Nursing Careers and Jobs Fairs
RCNi events calendar
CPD webinars on-demand
NS Student
Nursing Jobs
RCN Learn
Analysis
PANS and PANDAS disorders: what nurses need to know
The paediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders PANS and PANDAS are little-known conditions, but can significantly affect a child’s life
Pavan Amara
Posted 13 June 2024 - 09:30
Jobs
Related articles
Informing the development of a fathers and partners pathway in perinatal mental health
A service development initiative identified how a pathway in perinatal mental health might...
18 Jun 2024
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
17 Jun 2024
Children and young people’s nursing leadership: an evolving journey
A review identified ‘what good looks like’ in nursing leadership and made six recommendations
03 Jun 2024
How to manage behaviour that challenges and prevent it happening
Understanding the causes, such as unmet needs, is crucial for effective management
22 May 2024
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: treatment and implications for practice
Guidance for nurses on AIS treatment, outcomes and long-term effects
20 May 2024
Whooping cough: all you need to know about symptoms, treatment and management
What to look for as cases of this highly contagious respiratory infection are on the rise
08 May 2024
5 Most Read Articles
I’ve been Datixed: could it harm my career?
With the system often being ignored or misused, we look at the potential impact of a report
20 Jun 2024
What I wish I’d known as a nursing student
Five newly registered nurses reflect on their transition from studying to practising
19 Jun 2024
General election: bite-size guide to parties’ promises on health and social care
How the Westminster poll could affect your finances as well as your working life
18 Jun 2024
Nursing apprenticeships and associates: are the programmes fit for purpose?
Lost levy funds and restricted access to training have prompted calls for reform
17 Jun 2024
PANS and PANDAS: the little-known conditions you need to know about
With no NHS clinical guidelines for the disorders, these conditions are difficult to diagnose
13 Jun 2024
Journals
Cancer Nursing Practice
Emergency Nurse
Learning Disability Practice
Mental Health Practice
Nurse Researcher
Nursing Children and Young People
Nursing Management
Nursing Older People
Nursing Standard
Primary Health Care
Other RCNi websites
RCNi Learning
RCNi Nursing Careers and Jobs Fairs
RCNi Nursing Jobs
RCNi Portfolio