Journal of Nursing : Pediatric
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Retro-Clival Hematoma In The Pediatric Emergency Department
Richard. Pearson
An unusual presentation of Retro-clival hematoma in the pediatric population -
The Far Reaching Impact of a Child
Michelle Gosselin, RN, CEN
Emergency care of pediatric patients leaves a deep impact to nurses career and lives. When these young lives are altered or end, how is the profession caring for the nurses left behind. This article explores the need for awareness and support during these trying times to return the nurse back to wellness. -
A Study To Exploring Nursing Students’ Lived Experiences In Pediatric Clinical Practice In A Selected College, Chennai
Kogila P.
The results of this research can serve as a reference for nursing teachers to design appropriate courses for pediatric nursing curriculum. -
Care of the Pediatric Patient
Leah Toms
Short exemplar about caring for a pediatric patient in Interventional Radiology -
Effects of Music Therapy in Pediatric Mental Health
Kelsy J Addington
Whether it is the simple melody of a lullaby to the crashing drums of rock and roll, music evokes an emotion in all of its listeners. Music has been around for centuries creating an environment of healing. When working with pediatric mental health patients, pharmacological interventions are often the solution to manage symptoms and negative feelings. -
Withdrawal in the Pediatric Cardiac Population
Joyce D. Vamja
Oftentimes patients admitted to the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit are placed on narcotic and/or benzodiazepine intravenous infusions after surgery, especially if prolonged intubation is expected. It is generally assumed that after a period of 5 days on continuous infusions or administration of around the clock opioid/benzodiazepine administration, the patient should be monitored for signs of withdrawal. -
Where are the Children? -pediatrics in an integrated format
Nina Haines, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC Lori Beard, MSN, RN Mary C. Day, MSN, RN, CEN, ACNS-BC Margo Mengel, MSN, RN Cheryl Moody, MSN, RN, CCRN
Integrating pediatric content is a challenge to nurse educators. Limited information exists regarding the most effective method of teaching pediatrics. Nurse educators disagree on placement of pediatric content. Pediatric concepts are at risk of getting lost or deemed unimportant as other concepts are expanded. This article will examine the experience of educators in a nursing program that integrated pediatric content. The benefits and disadvantage of teaching pediatrics in an integrated format will be discussed. -
Maximizing Pain Relief in Pediatric Patients
by Andrea Calvani, BSN, Paula Bylaska-Davies, BSN, MSN
Pain management is a complex issue that has become increasingly significant in the nursing profession; so much so that the assessment of pain has become known as the fifth vital sign. This issue becomes even more crucial when attempting to manage pain in pediatric patients.