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Lack of research on quality of life issues and ongoing problems

01 October 2009

Paediatric Nursing

Resources

Significant numbers of children continue to require a tracheostomy, although indications for tracheostomy and the age of children requiring them have changed over...

Commentary

01 October 2008

Paediatric Nursing

Network

It is estimated that there are 700,000 children under 16 with disabilities in the UK (Department of Health 2004). As well as more frequent hospital admissions,...

Factual and delusional memories

01 September 2009

Paediatric Nursing

Resources

Background Research has demonstrated that there is a link between delusional memories and post-traumatic stress in adults. However, at present there is no...

Assessing pain and distress

01 September 2009

Paediatric Nursing

Research digest

Background Inadequate and excessive amounts of sedative and analgesic drugs for children in paediatric intensive care units are associated with adverse effects, so...

Sedation practice

01 September 2009

Paediatric Nursing

Resources

Background In the UK there is limited knowledge about the use of sedation practices in paediatric intensive care units (PICUs).

Penfriend for Zimbabwe

04 July 1990

Nursing Standard

Letter

My name is Gift Michelle Green. I am a woman aged 20 years and I am doing my second year nursing training at the United Balawayo Hospital, Zimbabwe, Africa.

Undertaking safe medicine administration with children: part 1

08 July 2016

Nursing Children and Young People

CPD

This is the first of two articles that aim to provide children’s nurses with an opportunity to develop their skills and knowledge of medicines management when caring...

Undertaking safe medicine administration with children part 2: essential numeracy

Nursing Children and Young People

evidence & practice

This is the second of two articles which aim to provide children's nurses with an opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills of medicines management when...