Pediatric Nursing

• Assessing the Wellbeing of Individuals With Autism Find out how these tools can be used to assess the mental health and well-being of children with autism and identify those in need of intervention.
  Pediatric Nursing, August 03, 2020
• Making Space for Siblings in Family-Centered Care What can healthcare providers do to help support the healthy siblings of seriously ill or injured children?
  Pediatric Nursing, July 13, 2020
• Benefits of a Comprehensive Evidence-Based NICU-MT Program Learn more about neonatal intensive care music therapy and find out about the therapeutic and neurodevelopmental benefits it provides.
  Pediatric Nursing, June 22, 2020
• Mental Health Screening For Children and Adolescents Learn about the mental health screening and assessment tools that can help identify which pediatric patients may need intervention.
  Pediatric Nursing, June 01, 2020
• Program to Reduce the Need For Anesthesia in Pediatric MRI Completing MRI scans on pediatric patients can be challenging, and often requires anesthesia. Could a newly developed program help minimize the use of anesthesia in these patients?
  Pediatric Nursing, February 27, 2020
• Oral Health Assessment in Acute Care Pediatric Nursing Could nurses have a role in assessing oral health in acute care settings?
  Pediatric Nursing, February 06, 2020
• Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Primary Practice What are the signs and symptoms of youth-onset type 2 diabetes, and how is this disease best managed?
  Pediatric Nursing, January 29, 2020
• Improving Asthma Control Using the Teach-to-Goal Method An educational strategy can help improve child asthma control by teaching the proper method of inhaler use.
  Pediatric Nursing, December 20, 2019
• Concussion: Why Nurses Need to Understand This Hidden Injury When it comes to the identification and management of concussion in children and adolescents, what do pediatric nurses need to know?
  Pediatric Nursing, December 13, 2019
• Peppermint Oil Capsules for IBS in the Pediatric Population Are peppermint oil capsules a safe and effective remedy for IBS symptoms in children? Find out what there is to know.
  Pediatric Nursing, December 06, 2019
• Pediatric Palliative Care: Where Are We Now? What is the current state of knowledge regarding pediatric palliative care? How has it evolved in recent years?
  Pediatric Nursing, November 29, 2019
• Improving Flu Vaccination Rates for Pediatric Hem/Onc Patients This paper describes the implementation of an influenza vaccine screening and administration process to improve influenza vaccination rates among pediatric hematology and oncology inpatients.
  Pediatric Nursing, October 16, 2019
• Parent-Child Communication in a Childhood Cancer Context What are the facilitators and barriers to open and clear parent-child communication in the context of childhood cancer? This study examined the perspectives of both parents and children.
  Pediatric Nursing, September 25, 2019
• VR: Augmenting the Acute Pain Experience in Children Might a virtual reality simulation be a useful adjunct to help pediatric patients with sickle cell disease who are experiencing acute pain from vaso-occlusive crisis?
  Pediatric Nursing, September 04, 2019
• Differentiating PSH From Seizures in the Medically Complex What are the unique clinical signs that may help differentiate paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity from seizures?
  Pediatric Nursing, August 14, 2019
• Exercise to Reduce Obesity Among African-American Teens Might the implementation of an aerobic exercise program help reduce obesity among African-American adolescents?
  Pediatric Nursing, July 24, 2019
• Nursing Care of Children With Congenital Heart Disease Are you familiar with the genetic disorders associated with congenital heart disease? Find out how to identify and manage these conditions in pediatric patients.
  Pediatric Nursing, July 03, 2019
• Needle Procedures: Let's Try to Do Better A traumatic experience with an injection can lead to the development of needle phobias in children. How can we do better?
  Pediatric Nursing, June 03, 2019
• Discussing Death With Children: A Developmental Approach Learn how to talk with children about death in a sensitive and age-appropriate way.
  Pediatric Nursing, May 20, 2019
• Barriers Latino Patients Face in the Pediatric ED Find out about the challenges faced by Latino children and their families when accessing health care in the ED. What can clinicians do to improve the healthcare experience for these patients?
  Pediatric Nursing, May 06, 2019