In three children’s hospitals, doctors and nurses asked 33 staff members and 20 parents how they decide whether a parent can stay during a life‑saving procedure. The answers were split into two big ideas. First, parents can be both a help and a hindrance. Some team members feel that watching a chil
The journey of a child through a hospital can be tough. It's even harder when the family comes from a different country. A recent study looked at how parents from other cultures experience care in a big children's hospital in the Netherlands. It's important to note that the Netherlands is a multicul
Ankyloglossia, or tongue-tie, is a condition where the strip of tissue connecting the tongue to the floor of the mouth is too short or too tight. It can affect a child's ability to breastfeed, speak, or even swallow properly. The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation,
Ever wondered how training can influence how nurses think about involving families in child care? Let's dive into a study that explored this very topic. The focus was on pediatric nurses and how structured training on Family-Centered Care changed their attitudes. First, imagine a pediatric ward whe
