SPN eNews

SPN eNews offers current trends and topics influencing pediatric nursing and your practice. Have an idea for contribution?  Contact the Editor: Jordan Herring, MSN, RN, CPN; Subject Line: ENEWS Submission. 

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April 2025

Revisions to the Society of Pediatric Nurses’ Residency Core Competencies

Society of Pediatric Nurses | April 24, 2025

How Frequently do Hospitalized Children Undergo Painful Procedures? A Longitudinal Study on the Number of Procedures and Associated Factors

Journal of Pediatric Nursing | April 8, 2025

Prevalence and Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Children Aged 4 and 8 Years

CDC Surveillance Summaries | April 17, 2025

712 Cases of Measles Reach Nearly Half of U.S. States

AAP News | April 11, 2025

Health Care Cost Concerns and Hardships for Families of Children With Disabilities

JAMA Network Open | April 24, 2025

Depression Prevalence in Adolescents and Adults: United States, August 2021–August 2023

CDC National Center for Health Statistics | April 1, 2025

“Even Though It Is Difficult, …, Is Truly Worth Everything”: A Qualitative Study on Pediatric Nurses' End of Life Care Experiences

Journal of Pediatric Nursing | April 7, 2025

Race Mortality Gap Narrows, Except for Infants

Harvard Gazette | April 1, 2025

PNP Perspective: Nasal Epinephrine Spray Approved for Children as Young as 4 Years

Contemporary Pediatrics | April 23, 2025