Pediatric Palliative Care: A Literature Review of Best Practices in Oncology Nursing Education Programs.

Palliative care as a foundation for patient-centered care is not adequately covered in nursing curricula. This gap in education means that pediatric oncology nurses may lack necessary palliative care competencies to provide comprehensive care to patients. A literature review was performed to determine if nurses believe that they are prepared to provide clinical palliative care to pediatric patients and how pediatric palliative care best practices can be better integrated into nursing education programs.

The chronic effects of concussion on gait.

Objective: To examine the effects of concussion on gait patterns of young adults with and without a history of concussion during single- and dual-task paradigms.

Design: Cross-sectional evaluation.

Setting: A research laboratory.