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Assessment and management of paediatric burn injuries

23 February 2011

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Severe, non-fatal, burn injuries cause pain as well as emotional and physical scarring. The main aim of treatment is to restore form, function and feeling to...

Separation and psychological trauma: a paradox examined

01 April 2007

Paediatric Nursing

History

This paper explores the separation of children from their parents that took place in British hospitals in the middle years of the 20th century (Bradley 2001). It is...

Recognising mental health problems in children and young people

01 October 2007

Paediatric Nursing

CPD

Nurses who work with children and young people need to have a basic knowledge of the symptoms of children’s mental health illnesses so that they can make appropriate...

Mental health assessment for children and young people

01 November 1999

Paediatric Nursing

CPD

Aims and intended learning outcomes This article identifies some of the most common mental disorders experienced by children and young people (WHO 1982) and sets out...

A need for play specialists in Japanese children’s wards

01 July 2010

Paediatric Nursing

Focus

The importance of distraction techniques and play therapy for sick children has long been recognised by nurses in the UK and other western countries. Although these...