Pediatric Nursing

Pediatric Nursing

Highlights from the Current Issue
(March/April 2013)
  • Cell Phones and Children: Follow the Precautionary Road
  • Patient Education of Children And Their Families: Nurses' Experiences
  • Perceptions of Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Regarding Self-Care Management and Transitioning
  • Parents' Descriptions of Ideal Home Nursing Care for Their Technology- Dependent Children

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Save the Date!
Pediatric Nursing 29th Annual Conference

July 11-13, 2013
Philadelphia Downtown Marriott
Philadelphia, PA

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Conference posters from the 28th Annual Conference are now available for download and display.
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Articles of Interest

Asthma Action Plane
(addendum to "Helping Children Gain Asthma Control: Bundled School-Based Interventions" by Kimberly P. Toole

The Aftermath of December 14, 2012
Judy A. Rollins, PhD, RN

Making Meaning after the Death Of a Child: Bereaved Parents Share Their Experiences
Deborah Dokken

Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder At a Pediatric Hospital: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Norah L. Johnson, Dana Rodriguez

Patient Education of Children and Their Families: Nurses' Experiences
Marjatta Kelo, Marja Martikainen, Elina Eriksson

Losing the Louse: How to Manage this Common Infestation in Children
Vicky R. Bowden

Guest Editorial: A Journey Through Disability: A Sibling's Perspective
Liam Bowie

A Nursing Brief: Emerging Best Practice In Department of Children and Families Nursing
Anne Kiwanuka, Valerie Boyar, Monica Jensen

Critical Thinking Case Studies: What’s That Smell? A 10-Year-Old Female With a Strong Odor
Tedra L. Simmons

Primary Care Approaches: Expanded Back to Sleep Guidelines
Mikki Meadows-Oliver, Jamie Hendrie

Adolescents and Headaches: Maintaining Control
Ashley W. Helvig, Ptlene Minick

Parents of Obese Children and Charges Of Child Abuse: What Is Our Response?
Kellie R. Lang

Beyond the Medical Home: Special Care Family Academy for Children and Youth
Roger S. Thrall, Jody H. Blumberg, Stephanie Beck, Magdalena D. Bourgoin, John J. Votto, Randall W. Barton

A National Survey of PICU Nurse Practitioners — Opportunities to Standardize Practices and Optimize Service Delivery
Ann-Marie Brown, LeeAnn M. Christie, Renee A. Higgerson, Theresa A. Mikhailov, Bonnie J. Stojadinovic, Michael L. Forbes

The Messages Project: Maintaining the Child/Parent Bond During Parental Incarceration
Judy A. Rollins, PhD, RN

Pain in Children: Comparison of Assessment Scales
Donna Lee Wong
Connie Morain Baker

The Child's Advocate in Donor Conceptions: The Telling of the Story
Kris A. Probasco



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