Sucrose for analgesia (pain relief) in newborn infants – Latest News!
Sucrose for Analgesia! No one likes to see any one in pain - let alone little babies. Did you know 'Infants hospitalized in the Neonatal…
Child Health
Environment and Asthma in Children
We have all cared for children with Asthma. What do you really know about the influence that the environment has on Asthma in children? "Asthma is a common…
Nurse Education – Gender Dysphoria in Children!
Have you ever given this topic much thought and how it impacts the individual child and their family? Gender dysphoria is a serious condition in…
Nurse Education – Childhood Deaths from Asthma – Lessons to Learn
Do you know the findings of a review surrounding children that died from Asthma conducted in NSW? The enclosed article published in the Medical Journal…
Review: Environmental Factors Impacting on Childhood Asthma
If you work with children with Asthma or have children with Asthma this is a really interesting article published in the British Medical Journal in December 2014.
Nursing Management: Compassion Fatigue
Have you heard of Compassion Fatigue? Have you or your members of staff been impacted by this? Take the time to read this article published in the Journal of Trauma Nursing
Coaching healthcare teams
We understand the practical difficulties with improving healthcare. “Despite numerous methods to improve health care, inconsistencies in success have been attributed to factors that include unengaged staff, absence of supportive improvement resources and organisational inertia.”
Trends in Weight & Related Behaviour in Aboriginal Children of School Age
“The health status of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (hereafter Aboriginal) children is comparatively poorer than for non-Aboriginal Australian children.”
Paediatric Acute Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome
There are a subset of children with obsessive-comulsive disroder (OCD) who have a sudden onset of their psychiatric symptoms typically following infection with a variety of agents, including Streptococcus pyogenes, varicella, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
Upward Bullying In Nursing Academia
We understand the concept of bullying. As Nurses we are aware of instances whereby bullying has occurred over time in some of our workplaces.