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Reflexology in the management of encopresis and chronic constipation

01 April 2003

Paediatric Nursing

A&S Science

Encopresis or faecal incontinence in children is an extremely distressing condition that is usually secondary to chronic constipation/stool withholding. Traditional...

An integrated care pathway for diabetic ketoacidosis

01 December 2004

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Children and young people who are diagnosed with suspected insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) may be relatively well and their clinical management...

Genetics: Overview and issues in child health

01 July 2004

Paediatric Nursing

CPD

When the normal growth and development of a child fails it can cause major developmental and clinical problems. It is important that nurses understand the rationale...

Caringfor Sophie A child with pervasive refusal syndrome

01 June 2004

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Pervasive refusal syndrome (PRS) is a rare psychiatric disorder in children, first described by Lask et al (1991) as a ‘profound and pervasive life threatening...

Community-acquired MRSA in children

01 March 2003

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus is an organism that is commonly associated with hospitals, and is an increasing problem worldwide. However, there have...

Self-management plans in childhood asthma

20 November 2002

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Current literature supports the use of self-management plans in childhood asthma. The aim of this article is to describe the purpose of such plans. It gives...

Hydroxyurea information for children and parents

01 March 2003

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Provision of accurate, understandable information has always been, and will continue to be, a vital element in patient care. Information about medication and other...

Diabetes management: hospital or home?

01 November 2003

Paediatric Nursing

General

Type 1 diabetes is the most common endocrine disorder in children. The initial management of the diabetic child and his or her family differs considerably from one...

Caring for Sophie A child with pervasive refusal syndrome

01 June 2004

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Pervasive refusal syndrome (PRS) is a rare psychiatric disorder in children, first described by Lask et al (1991) as a ‘profound and pervasive life threatening...