Predictors of the quality of life in siblings of children with chronic diseases.

Purpose: Advances in medical sciences have contributed to the increase in children living with chronic diseases. The diagnosis of a chronic disease in a child can affect the quality of life of all family members, including siblings. Therefore, this study aimed to identify the predictors of quality of life among siblings aged 8 to 12 years who have a brother or sister with chronic diseases.

Comparing the effects of problem- and task-based learning on knowledge and clinical decision-making of nursing students concerning the use of transfusion medicine in pediatric nursing: An educational quasi-experimental study in Iran.

Background: In the pediatric care field, ensuring safe and effective blood transfusions, promptly identifying adverse reactions, and implementing appropriate interventions are crucial. Therefore, undergraduate nursing curricula need to be structured to meet these professional standards and prepare nursing students, as future team members, to respond to relevant clinical situations. The objective of this study was to investigate how problem- and task-based learning affects knowledge and clinical decision-making of undergraduate nursing students concerning the use of transfusion medicine in pediatric nursing.

The quality of nursing care from the perspective of hospitalized school-age children.

Purpose: Hospitalized children's satisfaction with the care they receive is the main indicator for evaluating the way nurses should provide services and the quality of these services. The current study aimed to examine school-aged children's perceptions of nursing care quality.

Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 144 children aged 7-11 years were selected through a convenience sampling method.