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Therapeutic restraint of children: it must always be justified

01 November 2002

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Restraining children during nursing and medical procedures has been an accepted practice in nursing in the past. Nurses may justify such practices on the premise...

Supportive holding or restraint: terminology and practice

22 July 2010

Paediatric Nursing

General

The meaning of supportive holding versus restraint in children’s nursing has been debated for some time. Supportive holding has been defined as a hold that supports...

Health and wellness in rural Malawi: a health development initiative

Primary Health Care

evidence & practice

A nurse-assisted, community-led health initiative, part of a Canadian-Irish project called ‘Transformative Praxis: Malawi’, has been developed with the aim of...

Theory focused practice: enhancing student learning in children’s nursing practice

01 July 2007

Paediatric Nursing

Short report

Nursing education aims to develop nurses to be fi t for practice, purpose and award (UKCC 1999). Fitness for practice and purpose are determined by the outcomes from...