Background Despite the medical and surgical improvements of paediatric burn injuries, burn
injuries can be a painful and traumatic experience for the child and their family. It is therefore …

Background Chronic non‐cancer pain in childhood is widespread, affecting 20% to 35% of
children and young people worldwide. For a sizeable number of children, chronic non …

Burn injuries are an unexpected traumatic event and can be physically and emotionally
devastating for a child and their families. This article presents a conceptual framework for art …

Background The choice of treatment methods for children with deep partial-thickness burn
wounds (DPBWs) is an issue that requires careful consideration from surgeons. The …

Background Nurses provide care to meet the complex needs of patients in the increasing
workload in the health system and are at risk of compassion fatigue. The concept of …

A burn occurs when cells in the skin or other tissues are destroyed by hot liquids (scalds),
hot solids (contact burns), or flames (flame burns). Injuries to the skin or other organic tissue …

Background: Burn survival children were more likely to experience bullying particularly in
school due to their visible scar. Frequent exposure to bullying might lead to avoidance …

INTRODUCTION: Child Life Specialists (CLS) are an integral component of paediatric health
care services in many developed countries. They assist in bridging the communication …

Burn injuries are a common and leading cause of injury mortality and morbidity around the
world. Globally, child mortality, due to burn injuries, has been estimated to be around 2.5 per …

As queimaduras provocam efeitos físicos e psicológicos devastadores nos indivíduos,
sobretudo em crianças e adolescentes, e podem modificar a qualidade de vida da pessoa …