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Managing children with raised intracranial pressure: part one (introduction and meningitis)

01 December 2013

Nursing Children and Young People

CPD

Intracranial pathologies in children need urgent identification and management. This article is presented in two parts, with part one describing intracranial...

Raised intracranial pressure: nursing observations and interventions

01 July 2009

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Head injury is a common occurrence that often leads to raised intracranial pressure (ICP). While the best care for patients with head injury might be in specialist...

Brain tumours in children: reducing time to diagnosis

02 April 2014

Emergency Nurse

Art & Science

Although the leading cause of childhood, cancer-related deaths, initial presentations of brain tumours can mimic less serious conditions, which can delay diagnosis....

Managing children with raised intracranial pressure: part two (brain tumours and intracranial bleeds)

11 February 2014

Nursing Children and Young People

CPD

This article is the second of two examining the causes of increased intracranial pressure in children. Key features and management associated with brain tumours and...