Most Recent Articles from Pediatric Nursing

• Stigma: subtle poison with underestimated potency 

  In a moving tribute to his father's legacy, Congressman Patrick Kennedy spoke eloquently at the funeral Mass about ,Edward Kennedy's lifetime of...

  09/01/09 by Veronica D. Feeg · More from publication

• Child-reported hospital fears in 4 to 6-year-old children 

  Being admitted to the hospital causes fear and anxiety in 4 to 6-year-old children. According to parents, 83% of preschool or kindergarten-aged...

  09/01/09 by Marja Salmela; Sanna Salantera; Eeva Aronen · More from publication

• Yoga for children 

  From a school principal mandating yoga for high school seniors (Rimer, 2007) to a principal of an elementary school providing yoga to calm students...

  09/01/09 by Laura Santangelo White · More from publication

• Outcomes of a massage intervention on teen mothers: a pilot study 

  After a steady decline in teen births from 1991 to 2005, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicate that the number of...

  09/01/09 by Krista L. Oswalt; Fred J. Biasini; Lynda Law Wilson; Sylvie Mrug · More from publication

• Evaluation of the magic island: relaxation for kids[c] compact disc 

  Managing children's postoperative pain continues to be a challenge because nearly 50% of children report severe pain after surgery (Gauthier,...

  09/01/09 by Myra Martz Huth; Nancy M. Daraiseh; Melissa A. Henson; Sharon M. McLeod · More from publication

• Promoting children's pharmacological post-operative pain alleviation at home 

  Day surgery is especially common among children because they are described to benefit from it (Lonnqvist & Morton, 2006). An economical benefit may...

  09/01/09 by Paivi Kankkunen; Katri Vehvilainen-Julkunen; Anna-Maija Pietila; Anne Korhonen; Sirpa Nyyssonen; Nina- Maarit Lehikoinen; Hannu Kokki · More from publication

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