Journal of the Society of Pediatric Nurses articles from July 2000

Journal of the Society of Pediatric Nurses archives from July 2000

Building the Ethics of Nursing Inquiry as We Build the Science.
July 1, 2000... We have a responsibility to build the ethics of nursing inquiry as we build the science of nursing. Nurse researchers are uniquely prepared to review and refine the ethics of their research designs and methods. No one can more adequately...

Pediatric Short Bowel Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Nursing Care, and Management Issues.
July 1, 2000... ISSUES AND PURPOSE. A comprehensive overview of the etiology, pathophysiology, nursing care, and medical and surgical management of the child with short bowel syndrome (SBS), which follows massive anatomical or functional loss of the small...

Low-Income Mothers' Perceptions of Health in Their Children With Growth Delay.
July 1, 2000... ISSUES AND PURPOSE. Parental characteristics are the strongest predictor of poor health for children. This study examined how low-income mothers of children with growth delay define health for their children, and the behaviors they use to...

Without Parental Consent: Conducting Research With Homeless Adolescents.
July 1, 2000... ISSUES AND PURPOSE. To identify the ethical and legal implications of conducting research with homeless adolescents and to discuss guidelines for conducting research without parental consent. CONCLUSIONS. Ethical principles of capacity,...

Talking with Teens: Successfully Screening for High-Risk Behavior.
July 1, 2000... Ask the Expert provides research-based answers to practice questions submitted by JSPN readers. Question: When providing health care to adolescents, I know it is important to ask them about risk behaviors associated with drug, alcohol,...

Linking Practice With Research: The Role of the Unit Research Coordinator.
July 1, 2000... Scientific Inquiry provides a forum to facilitate the ongoing process of questioning and evaluating practice, presents informed practice based on available data, and innovates new practices through research and experimental learning. ...

Pediatric Nursing Comes Full Circle.
July 1, 2000... Role Play is an issues-related forum to engender dialogue about the roles assumed by nurses who care for children and their families. Pediatric nurses today are keeping up with ever-changing issues such as staffing, technology, and...

A Celebration of Pediatric Nursing.
July 1, 2000... The Tenth Annual Meeting of the Society of Pediatric Nursing, April 30 to May 3, at the Sheraton Harbor Island Hotel in San Diego, CA, was a dynamic conference. The presenters, participants, and Board of Directors experienced an unforgettable...

A Kid's Eye View, Part III.(Poem)
July 1, 2000... This is the third installment about the Curtis Park Photo Story Project, which depicts an inner city neighborhood in Denver, CO. Through the eyes and voices of children who live there, Denver artist Tory Read shares these views of the...