A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
CPD articles
This article discusses the role of the children’s nurse in the admini
Any child presenting at an emergency department after trauma, such as
Caring for and managing an infant or a child with a chest drain may c
This article summarises the five most common lower respiratory tract
Asthma is a chronic and acute condition that causes inflammation of the airways in respons
This article introduces the reader to the use of narratives to inform
This article describes the clinical features
This article provides a basic introduction to
This article summarises the signs and symptoms of bronchiolitis, the
This article describes the common causes of bacterial meningitis, sig
Caring for a child at the end of life stage is one of the greatest ch
Government policy proposed by Lord Darzi (
Cardiovascular assessment is an important nursing skill in the assessment and management of acutely ill children and children with chronic conditions.
This article describes atopy and the clinical features of the different types of eczema. Clinical assessment and diagnosis are included along with possible differential diagnoses. The various treatment options are also explored.
This article explores some of the key processes associated with the development of a normal body image in adolescence and considers the impact of illness on the same.
Traditional, alternative and innovative approaches to health promotion for children and young people
This article considers the health promotion role of children’s nurses and its relevance to children and young people. Definitions are presented and it is shown how traditional, alternative and innovative approaches may be applied in practice.
Infants and children with intestinal failure such as that seen in short bowel syndrome will require parenteral feeding, some of them in the long-term.
Many factors influence medicine taking in children and young people with epilepsy.
