The nursing students have fewer opportunities to come into contact with children due to the declining birth rate in Japan. The objective of this study was to clarify the changing of the feelings of children and the image of nursing students about the medical institutes of pediatric before and after a pediatric nursing modules. We also aimed to identify related issues in education of pediatric n...

This article summarizes the efforts of the Department of Nursing Science, University of Tampere, Finland, to advance knowledge about family nursing over the past 15 years. Definitions of family, family nursing, and family nursing science are offered. Programs of research include families' experiences of care received in health care settings, family violence and child maltreatment, and the psych...

* Extracted from the thesis “Estar infectada com papilomavírus humano: vivências das mulheres e necessidades de cuidado”, Graduate Program in Nursing, University of São Paulo School of Nursing, 2010. 1 Ph.D. in Nursing. Adjunct Professor of the Nursing Department, Universidade Estadual de Londrina. Londrina, PR, Brazil. [email protected] 2 Ph.D. in Nursing. Full Professor of the Maternal-Child ...

In their day to day practice nurses interact with 'family' as a whole in a variety of community locations. Public health, Practice, District, Well child health and Rural nurses participated in a qualitative study in which four focus groups were used to explore the ways in which each nurse integrated 'family' into their practice. Thematic analysis of the data revealed four related themes: the la...

The objective of this study was to understand how nurses become aware of the use of therapeutic play as a nursing intervention instrument. Symbolic Interactionism was the theoretical framework and Interpretive Interactionism was used as the methodological framework. Participants were seven nurses working at hospitals and outpatient pediatric units who used the therapeutic play in their practice...

PURPOSE This study was performed to examine the feeding practices and demographic and nursing characteristics of Greek children with and without nursing caries. It was also intended to evaluate what dentists and pediatricians tell parents when they examine children with nursing caries. METHODS 260 children, ages 3-5 (130 with nursing caries, NC group, and 130 without, NNC group) participated ...

Powering-up Electronic Media for Child Health Promotion: A Project Developed to Enhance Student Learning of Pediatric Concepts and Child Health Initiatives an educational project exploring the relationship of electronic media and child health has been developed and implemented in a pediatric nursing course at a technical college. the goal of the project is to assist students in identifying, und...