Journal of Nursing : Children
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Managing behavior in children with ASD
Karen Regan
Unfortunately, many of these children end up in the emergency department for these behaviors due to the lack of community mental health services. These crises visits often times result in unnecessary medications being prescribed for these problematic behaviors. -
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. -
Teach Your Children CPR
Maureen Kroning RN EdD
CPR is a skill most anyone including our own children can learn. It is a skill that needs to be taught in all schools. We should not underestimate our youth being able to save someone's life by performing CPR. -
Advocacy for Those without a Voice: Helping Parents with Smoking Cessation
Karmen Dayhuff, Christa McAfee, Deb Vincent, Susan Eley
The purpose of this manuscript is to summarize current research in the area of second-hand smoke exposure in children and smoking cessation interventions for their parents. -
The Cardiac Diagnostic Interventional Symposium (CDIS), 2013
John H. Balcom; RN, BScN, BHA; staff nurse, Creator and Chair of CDIS
The symposium focused on nursing and allied healthcare professional education. -
The Management of Crohn's Disease in Adults and Young People
J. F. Mayberry, A. Lobo, A. C. Ford, A. ThomasDisclosures Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2013;37(2):195-203. Correspondence to Prof. J. F. Mayberry, Department of Digestive Diseases, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, LE1 5WW, UK.
The guideline offers best practice advice on the care of adults, children and young people with Crohn's disease. These are the first evidence-based clinical and cost-effectiveness guidelines for Crohn's disease in the United Kingdom. -
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. -
Caregiver Role Strain due to Bipolar Disorder in Children
Jenna M. Cheese Creighton University
Bipolar Disorder article about the Caregiver's role and the family dynamics associated with the disease. -
Nursing Summer Camp: Recruiting the Next Generation of Nurses!
Megan Mraz RN, MSN Assistant Professor West Chester University Christine Thomas RN, PhD Associate Professor West Chester University 222 Sturzebecker Health Science Center West Chester, PA [email protected]
This manuscript looks at providing a nursing summer camp to school aged children with the hopes of sparking interest in the profession at a young age, as well as fostering the nursing spirit in children who may be considering the profession.