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Making healthcare decisions with children

01 March 2003

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

Children’s cancers are seldom like adult cancers. They frequently have a different pathology, arise in different body locations and have a different treatment regime...

Involving children in research

01 June 2009

Paediatric Nursing

A&S Science

Children and young people should be involved in the research process when the findings could affect them. It is important to use research tools that will facilitate...

Healthcare decisions: a review of children’s involvement

01 April 2008

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Children’s rights, their ability to consent to treatment and their involvement in healthcare decisions have received considerable attention in recent years. There is...

Implications of the Human Rights Act 1998

01 May 2002

Paediatric Nursing

Ethics

The Human Rights Act 1998 came into effect on October 2, 2000, and was the first time a law in the UK set forth the rights of individual citizens. This law enables...

Privacy: what does it mean for children’s nurses?

01 June 2005

Paediatric Nursing

CPD

Children and young people have a right to privacy and respect. However, conflict can arise, particularly in relation to family life, which cannot be side-stepped by...

Introducing a clinical holding policy

01 May 2003

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

The Children Act (Department of Health 1989) placed each child’s welfare at the centre and changed the way that children’s rights were viewed. The rights of the...

Adolescents with HIV: Issues for practice

01 July 2001

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Globally it is estimated that 1,600 children are infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) each day (WHO 1997). A not insignificant number of these children...

Guidance on seeking agreement to participate in research from young children

24 July 2008

Paediatric Nursing

A&S Science

Children of all ages should be active partners in decision making, including decisions on whether to participate in research studies. With appropriate engagement...

Ethical issues in research with children and young people

29 October 2009

Paediatric Nursing

Feature

This article, which concentrates largely on literature from the United States, discusses the ethical aspects of research with children, beginning with the historical...

Children’s participation in research

05 May 2007

Paediatric Nursing

General

Consent is the invisible act of evaluating information and making a decision, and the visible act of signifying the decision (Alderson and Morrow 2004). It is...

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