Marian B Fosdal,Anne W Wojner-Alexandrov
Marian B Fosdal
Previous research has identified vaso-occlusive pain crisis as the most common reason for hospitalization among pediatric patients with sickle cell disease. We sought to identify contributors to hospitalization and length of stay (LOS) for ...
Tiina Pelander,Kimmo Lehtonen,Helena Leino-Kilpi
Tiina Pelander
Not much is known about how children perceive the quality of care that they receive in hospitals. This study set out to describe elements of quality in children's drawings of an ideal hospital. Thirty-five drawings were collected from child...
Kids killing kids [0.03%]
儿童暴力事件
Rita Black Monsen
Rita Black Monsen
Maureen Heaman,Karen Chalmers,Roberta Woodgate et al.
Maureen Heaman et al.
A significant component of the work of public health nurses and paraprofessional home visitors who provide home visits to families with young children involves establishing relationships to effectively deliver the visiting program. The purp...
Christina A Knox,Patricia V Burkhart
Christina A Knox
Research involving children is necessary to bridge the gap created by years of applying the findings of adult clinical trials to children. Given the mandate from the National Institutes of Health to include children in clinical trials, pedi...
Mary C Sullivan,Michael E Msall
Mary C Sullivan
Functional performance, a child's ability to perform the tasks of daily living and to fulfill expected social roles, is now recommended in follow-up of preterm children. This study examined neonatal, preschool health, and motor effects on f...
Teresa M Ward,Sally Rankin,Kathryn A Lee
Teresa M Ward
Sleep disturbances are common in infants and children. Sleep disturbances in children not only disrupt the child and family but also impact parental and child well-being, daytime functioning, and behavior. Pediatric nurses care for the indi...
Annie Rini,Lillia Loriz
Annie Rini
Even when prognosis is poor and death appears imminent, care of the dying child typically focuses on achieving cure. Parents are often ill-prepared to cope with the grief they experience as their child is dying. Anticipatory mourning allows...
Lee SmithBattle
Lee SmithBattle
This study examined how parenting is learned by teenage mothers, and the challenges, resources, and constraints for learning and knowing the baby. A convenience sample of 18 families, consisting of teens and their parents, were interviewed ...