Coeliac disease
102Coeliac disease Figure 102.1 What causes coeliac disease? Figure 102.2 Common symptoms Figure 102.3 The Crossed Grain symbol Figure 102.4 Medical treatments Figure 102.5 Normal villi and damaged villi in…
Child health promotion
64Child health promotion Figure 64.1 What is health promotion? Figure 64.2 Approaches to health promotion Figure 64.3 Promoting health to children What is child health promotion? ‘Health in childhood determines…
Drug calculations
79Drug calculations Figure 79.1 Principles of drug calculations Numeracy It is vital that paediatric nurses have sound numeracy skills to assist them within a range of health care activities. One…
Administering medication
78Administering medication Figure 78.1 Medication procedure Contemporary issues The administration of medicines to children and young people is a complex procedure, not least because of the intricate weight related calculations,…