Abstract:
Pediatric nursing is growing with many trends in terms of education , practice research.Pediatric nurses need to be updated with the current trends in order to translate the knowledge in to practice.Some of the trends in pediatric nursing are discussed in the presentation.Technology Integration:The integration of technology in pediatric nursing continues to advance, with the use of electronic health records (EHRs), telehealth, and mobile health applications. These technologies enhance communication, streamline documentation, and improve patient care.Specialized Pediatric Nursing Certification,Pediatric nurses are increasingly obtaining specialized certifications to enhance their knowledge and skills in specific areas such as pediatric critical care, pediatric oncology, and pediatric emergency nursing.Family-Centered Care:There is a growing emphasis on family-centered care in pediatric nursing. This approach involves collaboration between healthcare providers and families to make decisions that impact the child's health and well-being.Cultural Competence in Pediatric Nursing:Pediatric nurses are recognizing the importance of cultural competence to provide care that respects and addresses the diverse needs of children and their families.Research and Evidence-Based Practice: Pediatric nursing is increasingly focused on evidence-based practice, with nurses engaging in research to improve outcomes for pediatric patients. This involves applying the best available evidence to inform clinical decision-making.