Evidence and Practice

Clinical

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Coping mechanisms used by nurses caring for dying children: a literature review

Maladaptive strategies, despite their negative psychological consequences, were most frequ

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Inclusive care for children and young people with gender dysphoria: educating the workforce

Recognising current gaps in gender-inclusive nurse education and how these affect practice

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A struggle for all: findings of a qualitative study on nasogastric tube insertion in children

Enhance your understanding of the barriers to improving children’s comfort during NGTI

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Neonatal care in Ghana

Study in Ghana shows need for targeted training, standardised assessment and evidence-base

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Stress and resilience in children’s nursing: a review of the evidence

Exploring stress and resilience in children’s nurses working in inpatient ward settings

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The role of children’s nurses in providing asthma education and support in the community

The role of children’s nurses in providing asthma education and support in the community

CPD articles

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Effective child protection practice in England: legislation, barriers and strategies

Lessons from failures, barriers nurses may face and strategies to maintain child-centred p

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Childhood arrhythmias: diagnosis, management and nursing care

Improving nurses’ recognition of symptoms that may indicate a serious cardiac condition

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Understanding measles infection and how to improve uptake of the MMR vaccine

The epidemiology of measles and the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine

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Using the national Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) for England: part 2

Second of two articles that aim to develop nurses’ understanding of SPOT programme and  PE

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Using the national Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) for England: part 1

How nurses can identify and document deterioration in a child’s health status

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Assessing the dental health needs of children in the intensive care unit

PICU nurses’ role in undertaking oral assessments and implementing national health guideli

Practice question

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Why CPAP is used, complications, and how it differs from non-invasive ventilation (NIV)

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ECMO

ECMO can support children with primary respiratory and cardiac failure

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Good communication is essential to elicit accurate information and optimise care

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Young people should have access to education, assessment and treatment for sexual health

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Children undergoing bone marrow transplants need support and follow up

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Children’s nurses can help prevent young people from being exploited in drug trafficking

A to Z of syndromes

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Mother and baby

First identified in 2015, there is no vaccine for this virus, which can have devastat

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Webbed_fingers

An insight into this rare genetic disorder in which both parents are recessive gene carrie

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An insight into this genetic disorder occurring in 1 in 6,000 infant males

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Stef Sanjati

Waardenburg syndrome is a genetic disorder that gives people a distinctive appearance&nbsp

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Understanding Usher syndrome which is found in approximately 10,000 people in the UK

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Tay-sachs disease

An insight into this genetic disorder which carries a poor prognosis an

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