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Nursing Children and Young People - Volume 21, Issue 2
Nursing Children and Young People
Issue 2 - Volume 21 - 11 March 2009
7 archive articles
- Dignified care for children and young people: nurses’ perspectives
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Authors: Lesley Baillie | Pauline Ford | Ann Gallagher | Paul Wainwright
To explore the perspectives of nurses working with children and young people on dignified care and the challenges of providing such care.
Date: March 2009
Journal: Nursing Children and Young People
Issue: Volume 21, Number 2
Keywords: Children: hospitalised, Privacy and dignity - Introduction to action research
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Authors: Margaret Fletcher | Antonia Beringer
Margaret Fletcher and Antonia Beringer introduce the first of three reports on action research projects that changed practice in different wards of a children’s hospital.
Date: March 2009
Journal: Nursing Children and Young People
Issue: Volume 21, Number 2 - Time off the ward: an action research approach to reducing nursing time spent accompanying children to X-ray
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Authors: Antonia Beringer | Heather Julier
Nursing staff on a busy medical ward were concerned about the amount of time spent off the ward accompanying children to X-ray and for other radiological investigations. They chose this as the focus f...
Date: March 2009
Journal: Nursing Children and Young People
Issue: Volume 21, Number 2
Keywords: Research and developmentChange management, Children: hospitalised - Obtaining adolescents’ views about inpatient facilities using conjoint analysis
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Authors: Catherine Gibson | Katherine Nelson
To determine if conjoint analysis is a suitable tool to use with the adolescent population to determine what factors adolescents consider important in inpatient hospital facilities.
Date: March 2009
Journal: Nursing Children and Young People
Issue: Volume 21, Number 2
Keywords: Adolescents, Research methods, Hospital planning and design - Advanced practice in the management of children with eczema
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Author: Joan Myers
Undertaking a physical assessment, making a diagnosis and prescribing treatment are traditionally the domain of medical practitioners. For some childhood illnesses, these activities are now undertaken...
Date: March 2009
Journal: Nursing Children and Young People
Issue: Volume 21, Number 2
Keywords: Children: eczema, Nurse practitioner, Nursing: role, Skin and skin disorders - Sex education in English schools
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Author: Debbie Fallon
A review of school sex education emphasises why young people need to learn about relationships in the context of respect, rights and responsibilities, reports Debbie Fallon.
Date: March 2009
Journal: Nursing Children and Young People
Issue: Volume 21, Number 2 - Traditional, alternative and innovative approaches to health promotion for children and young people
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Authors: Lisa Whiting | Sue Miller
This article considers the health promotion role of children’s nurses and its relevance to children and young people. Definitions are presented and it is shown how traditional, alternative and innovat...
Date: March 2009
Journal: Nursing Children and Young People
Issue: Volume 21, Number 2
Keywords: Health promotion, children’s nursing, ethics
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