Care and nursing management of a child with a chest drain

Doreen Crawford

Promoting independence for children on long-term ventilation

Sue Lawrence

How to encourage children to use mobile phones safely

Karen Moyse

Clinical competency in children’s nursing: a legal commentary

Marc Cornock

Treating buckle fractures in children with removable splints

Elizabeth Wright

Holistic interventions in complex care

Peter Limbrick

The leap from student to nurse

Rebecca Harmer

Fears over allergy test skills

Rosemary King, Graham Roberts, Michel Erlewyn-Lajeunesse, Jane Lucas, Judith Holloway

Manual of childhood infections – the blue book. third edition

Edward Purssell

A practical guide to managing paediatric problems on the postnatal wards

Valerie McGurk

The occurence of autoimmune disease in first-degree relatives

Your update on published articles of interest to nurses working in child health

Diary

Research and commentary

Complexities of developing robust paediatric early warning scores

Sue Chapman

Retrospective review of patients with small vessel vasculitis

Louise Spencer-Walsh

Diagnosis of presenting features in wegener’s granulomatosis

Spencer-Walsh Louise

On the web

Theresa Pengelly

Notice Board

Nurse-led initiative focuses on parents to lessen health-related school absences

Jennifer Sprinks

In the pink

Cardiac surgery units will need to provide more information

Pupils think school nurses should raise their profile

Critically ill babies are being put ‘at risk by needless cuts’

Qualification and skills for health visitors will be subject to review

Inquiry uncovers poor care for young surgical patients

Christine Walker

News In brief

Career pathways under threat

Doreen Crawford