Pediatric Nursing

• Responding to an Active Shooter in a Health Care Setting Active shooter incidents are increasing. Learn how to prepare for and respond to these situations.
  Pediatric Nursing, June 21, 2023
• Caring for Youth and Families Affected by Seizure Disorders A seizure disorder diagnosis can present both medical and psychosocial challenges. Learn how to help support these patients and their families.
  Pediatric Nursing, June 14, 2023
• Abdominal Pain in Females: Consider Your Differentials When a female patient presents with abdominal pain, which differentials should be considered?
  Pediatric Nursing, June 07, 2023
• Cannabidiol (CBD) Update for Pediatric Nurses Get up-to-date on the available products containing CBD and the use of these products in children.
  Pediatric Nursing, May 31, 2023
• How to Write an Abstract for Poster or Podium Submission This article provides tips on how to write an effective abstract for poster or podium presentation.
  Pediatric Nursing, May 24, 2023
• One Heart Defect, Many Lives A young heart transplant recipient describes her experience growing up with a heart defect.
  Pediatric Nursing, May 17, 2023
• Pediatric Vision Development and Screening Learn how to assess for and identify vision problems in children.
  Pediatric Nursing, May 10, 2023
• COVID-19 Orphanhood and Caregiver Loss Among Children Many children have lost parents or caregivers due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Worldwide mortality data provides insight into just how many have been affected.
  Pediatric Nursing, January 03, 2023
• A Tool to Improve Nursing Efficacy of Concussion Assessments Learn more about a newly developed tool to help nurses develop and improve their concussion assessment skills.
  Pediatric Nursing, December 20, 2022
• Delirium Screening in a Community-Based Pediatric ICU This article describes the implementation of a clinical screening tool for the assessment and identification of delirium in critically ill children.
  Pediatric Nursing, November 11, 2022
• Violent Video Gaming and Aggression in Children Is playing violent video games associated with aggressive behavior in children?
  Pediatric Nursing, November 04, 2022
• Standardized Postop Cardiac Surgery Educational Process Learn more about a newly developed educational intervention for the families of children in the ICU after cardiac surgery.
  Pediatric Nursing, October 28, 2022
• Caring for Black Children and Families This article outlines actions clinicians can take to help address the issues of racism in health care.
  Pediatric Nursing, October 21, 2022
• Long COVID and COVID-19 Omicron Variant in Children Get up-to-date on what there is to know about long COVID and the Omicron variant in children.
  Pediatric Nursing, October 14, 2022
• Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis in a Child With Anemia This article describes a case of herpetiform recurrent aphthous stomatitis in a pediatric patient with iron deficiency anemia.
  Pediatric Nursing, October 07, 2022
• Pediatric to Adult Care Transition for Sickle Cell Disease Transition programs may help sickle cell disease patients successfully move from pediatric to adult care.
  Pediatric Nursing, September 30, 2022
• Design, Sizing, and Ergonomics of Infant Pacifiers A newly developed smart phone app could help guide proper pacifier size selection.
  Pediatric Nursing, May 09, 2022
• A Young Adolescent With MIS-C-Like Illness During COVID-19 A young patient presents with MIS-C-like symptoms but no known history of or exposure to COVID-19. What differential diagnoses should be considered?
  Pediatric Nursing, May 02, 2022
• Very Low Birth Weight and Development-Behavioral Outcomes Are infants born with very low birth weight at a greater risk for developmental and behavioral difficulties?
  Pediatric Nursing, April 25, 2022
• Children's Loss of Parents and Caregivers to COVID-19 Many children have suffered the loss of a parent or primary caregiver due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and action is urgently needed to address this 'hidden pandemic'.
  Pediatric Nursing, April 18, 2022