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Showing papers in "Journal of Pediatric Nursing in 1992"


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TL;DR: The precision and care needed to create clinically useful tools for obtaining information directly from young children are illustrated in the development of the Oucher.

216 citations



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TL;DR: This article reports a study that expands on Curley's original work by investigating the effects of the NMPMC on parental stress when implemented by PICU staff nurses, and indicates that parents in the experimental group perceived less stress than the control group.

62 citations


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TL;DR: Examination of parent-infant interaction during feeding when the infant has congenital heart disease (CHD) using the Nursing Child Assessment Feeding Scale (NCAFS) suggests specific behavioral differences in infants with CHD during feeding and support the need for more information about feeding interactions.

56 citations


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TL;DR: Insight is provided into the content of children's fears and concerns when they have postoperative pain, and how they interpret their responses and the responses of others in the management of their pain experience.

52 citations


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TL;DR: Over the past 4 years, the Mid-South Sickle Cell Disease Program has used a seven-phase educational process for the parents of more than 200 infants with newly diagnosed Sickle cell disease, which has resulted in excellent compliance and a marked decrease in the incidence of pneumococcal sepsis among sickle cell patients at the center.

38 citations



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TL;DR: The absence of differences in coping and self-care agency suggests that similar therapeutic approaches may be appropriate for adolescents with and without spina bifida.

34 citations


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TL;DR: In this article, the purpose of the study was to prospectively study inpatients admitted for failure to thrive during their first year of life, and compared with 17 healthy controls.

31 citations


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TL;DR: The increased risk in this population for latex allergy and the life-threatening reactions (anaphylaxis) have implications for patient, family, and professional education.

29 citations




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TL;DR: There were no significant differences found between the groups on the total score of the Feetham Family Functioning Survey and both groups of mothers reported that they were quite satisfied with their family functioning.

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TL;DR: Japanese mothers who had newly diagnosed diabetic children responded with shock, defensive retreat, and increased anxiety; the degree of their isolation was shown as trauma; and they adapted to the diagnosis by the end of 1 year.


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TL;DR: In this article, a case study demonstrates an application of case studies to the diagnosis of parent reactions to serious illness of a child and their response to interventions to strengthen parents' coping skills.

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TL;DR: A paradigm shift to a view of genetics as a science basic to the practice of nursing is proposed and methods to achieve this shift are presented.

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TL;DR: The findings showed significant correlations in both groups between the desire for control and four of the six variables studied: age of the mother, age of a child, number of children in the family, and amount of time the mother spent in the hospital.

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TL;DR: Knafl and Deatrick's Family Management Style (FMS) model is applied to a family with a child with type I diabetes using a case-study analysis to better understand how a family responds to a chronic illness.

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TL;DR: Basic defects, genetics, incidence, symptoms, treatment, and specific newborn screening requirements for the eight disorders most widely incorporated into statewide newborn screening programs are reviewed, and practical nursing interventions are discussed.

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TL;DR: The clinical and research applicability for nurses working with families of chronically disabled children are discussed to assist in providing quality family-nursing care.

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TL;DR: The evidence supporting or refuting the utility of therapeutic approaches to colic can be classified as feeding/formula modifications, pharmacological agents, and sensory stimulation approaches.

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TL;DR: Results suggest that for these families (a) costs of support received sometimes outweighed the perceived benefits; and (b) the benefit of the social network to parents was influenced by its density and level of connectedness.

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TL;DR: Examining social competence among 67 chronically ill children, aged 7 to 14 years, whose families participated in a grounded theory study of how families define and manage a child's chronic illness suggests nursing interventions aimed at fostering social competence are needed.

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TL;DR: Using the Brief Symptom Inventory 2 weeks after the infants went home from the hospital, the mothers of infants not monitored reported significantly more psychological symptoms than the other two groups.


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TL;DR: A conceptual framework for the development of children's internal body image is presented, which posits relationships between cognitive development, health status, knowledge ofinternal body image, and understanding of physiological functioning.

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TL;DR: Results indicated that students also participated in behaviors considered "risky" for the transmission of HIV, including unprotected sexual intercourse and sexual intercourse with multiple partners over a period of time.


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TL;DR: A study was conducted to survey the availability of respite care for chronically ill and technology-dependent children in California and found that 38% provided respite services, and major problems associated with provision of services were inadequate reimbursement and insufficient request for services.