Evidence and Practice

Clinical

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Influence of family support and sociodemographic factors on anxiety levels among young people in Semarang, Indonesia

A study suggests ways to develop strategies to help prevent, detect and manage anxiety

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Equitable and high-quality practice learning for children’s nursing students

It must be inclusive, supportive and aligned to the needs of children and young people and their families

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School nurses’ role in detecting child criminal exploitation and in early safeguarding

Enhancing nurses’ understanding of extra-familial harm and contextual safeguarding

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Experiences of parents of autistic children and young people in accessing healthcare: a literature review

Nurses need more education on the care of autistic children and young people and their parents

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Myanmar children

How virtual resources can support nurses and children and young people in conflict settings

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Risk factors and nursing interventions for non-traumatic fractures in neonates and children: a systematic review with narrative synthesis

Children’s bone fragility and the critical role of nurses in identification and prevention

CPD articles

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Clinical management of acute post-operative bladder spasm in children and young people

Symptoms and pathophysiology of APBS and the importance of a multimodal management strategy

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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 practice

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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  PEWS charts

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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

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 devastating effects on the unborn child

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Webbed_fingers

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

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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 

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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 and is often fatal

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