Grapes eaten whole are the third-biggest cause of food-related choking in under fives, according to research. More than half of fatal choking cases in this age group are caused by food, most commonly hot dogs, sweets and grapes.
Due to unprecedented winter pressure on the NHS, adults are being cared for on children's wards.
Jane Chudleigh
Jane Chudleigh
Parents find the delivery of positive newborn screening results distressing, in large part due to information provision at time of screening and when the results are communicated to them ( Buchbinder and Timmermans 2012 , Salm et al 2012 , ...
Nick Evans
Nick Evans
Major announcements were made in all four parts of the UK at the end of last year. All have the potential to improve the way seriously ill children are looked after.
How professionals should communicate with children who have mental healthcare needs [0.03%]
专业人士应如何与有心理健康需求的儿童沟通
Rachael Bolland,Jim Richardson,Rebecca Calnan
Rachael Bolland
Young people with mental health needs are often cared for on children's wards by generalist children's healthcare professionals (CHCPs). Generalist CHCPs find these encounters challenging and difficult but they are viewed as an opportunity ...
Fanconi anaemia [0.03%]
范科尼贫血症
Doreen Crawford,Annette Dearmun
Doreen Crawford
Fanconi anaemia is a rare inherited genetic condition that can lead to aplastic anaemia and bone marrow failure. People with the condition have a predisposition to some cancers. The condition is named after Swiss paediatrician Guido Fanconi...
Edwards' syndrome [0.03%]
爱德华兹综合症
Doreen Crawford,Annette Dearmun
Doreen Crawford
Edwards' syndrome is a serious genetic condition that affects fetal cellular functions, tissue development and organogenesis. Most infants with the syndrome are female, but there is no race predominance.
Value of difference [0.03%]
差异的价值
Rosamund Saunt
Rosamund Saunt
As a parent of a daughter with Down's syndrome, I was drawn to an article in the A-Z of syndromes series in Nursing Children and Young People (28, 9, 17).
Fighting a family's corner [0.03%]
为一家人而战
Why did you become a children's nurse? I was working in retail as a manager with Tesco when I decided to work in healthcare. I qualified as a learning disability nurse before returning to university to complete a paediatric qualification.