While the majority of emergency medical services (EMS) and fire-rescue agencies provide emergency care to children, pediatric calls are rare. In fact, because many agencies see fewer than eight ...

Pediatric nursing blends clinical expertise with compassionate, family-centered care to meet the unique needs of children from infancy through adolescence. From mastering growth assessments to ...

Researchers evaluated the prevalence of delirium and associated factors among children with cancer admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit.

A mother of twins with cerebral palsy has said delays in NHS assessments for children with additional needs are tantamount to neglect. Sarah from Meopham, Kent, was told the twins would wait a year to ...

A new paediatric assessment unit (PAU) opens at the Bon Secours Hospital Tralee next Monday and will provide a valuable service for parents and GPs in Kerry for children requiring urgent medical ...

Introduction Rest until symptom-free, followed by a progressive stepwise return to activities, is often prescribed in the management of paediatric concussions. Recent evidence suggests prolonged rest ...

VOL: 97, ISSUE: 50, PAGE NO: 40Sharon McAllister, RGN, DipN, is a senior sister, BUPA Hospital, LeedsThe Department of Health (1991) recommends that two children's nurses should be on duty in any ...