Pediatric nursing education is increasingly turning to high-fidelity digital simulations, from Elsevier’s Shadow Health to free telesimulation tools like Annenberg Hotkeys, to address clinical ...
While the majority of emergency medical services (EMS) and fire-rescue agencies provide emergency care to children, pediatric calls are rare. In fact, because many agencies see fewer than eight ...
Pediatric nursing blends science, empathy, and adaptability to meet the unique needs of infants, children, and teens. From developmentally appropriate assessments to family-centered care, nurses use ...
Introduction Rest until symptom-free, followed by a progressive stepwise return to activities, is often prescribed in the management of paediatric concussions. Recent evidence suggests prolonged rest ...
A mother of twins with cerebral palsy has said delays in NHS assessments for children with additional needs are tantamount to neglect. Sarah from Meopham, Kent, was told the twins would wait a year to ...
A new paediatric assessment unit (PAU) opens at the Bon Secours Hospital Tralee next Monday and will provide a valuable service for parents and GPs in Kerry for children requiring urgent medical ...
Background There are many reasons why concussion in children needs to be considered different from adults. The Zurich (2008) recommendations on the management of concussion in children are restricted ...
VOL: 97, ISSUE: 50, PAGE NO: 40Sharon McAllister, RGN, DipN, is a senior sister, BUPA Hospital, LeedsThe Department of Health (1991) recommends that two children's nurses should be on duty in any ...