The CNDU
A nurse-led teaching and scholarship unit in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at The University of Cape Town, situated at Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa.
Key activities
Essentials of Nursing Short Courses
Are you interested in doing a short course to increase your knowledge and skills related to the practice of nursing children and their families?
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Master of Nursing in Child Nursing
Are you ready to lead change and advance the health of children and their families in your country and on the continent?
Do you want to train to become a Paediatric Advanced Practice Nurse?
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Best Practice Project
The Best Practice Project provides children’s nursing teams with the opportunity to improve the quality and safety of care for children and their families.
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Journal Club
Would you like to receive a monthly pack of resources ready to be used to facilitate a Journal Club in your clinical setting?
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Recent News
Addressing the elephant in the room: Chat GPT and its influence in children's nursing education
On 26th July 2023, the Children’s Nursing Educator’s Forum (CNEF)took one of the most intriguing topics for discussion: i.e. ChatGPT and its influence in children’s education.
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Participatory Methods to Improve and Develop Pediatric Nursing Practice: A Scoping Review
This scoping review found that a wide range of participatory methods are being used to improve and develop paediatric nursing practice.
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Guideline for Paediatric Peripheral Intravenous Catheters
How often do you struggle with peripheral intravenous catheters? Take a look at the Evidence Based nursing Practice Guideline that Beatrice Shikongo has developed to avoid complications from peripheral intravenous catheters in children.
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Children’s Nursing Workforce – our data and why it is important
This was the theme for the Children’s Nursing Educators Forum held on the 15th March 2023.
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