A nurse on the psychiatric unit at AtlantiCare Regional Health Care’s City Campus in Atlantic City, N.J., has been suspended after being caught on video stabbing an autistic boy repeatedly with a ...

A South Jersey registered nurse agreed to surrender her license after she was captured on video allegedly stabbing an autistic child multiple times with a hypodermic needle, according to the New ...

In pediatric settings, care bundles for needle procedures such as lidocaine administration and comfort positioning can significantly reduce pain. Needles don't have to hurt a child. In 2014, ...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Approximately 35 million ED visits in the U.S. in 2019 were by children 17 years or younger. Oftentimes, these visits include needle-related procedures ...

Tears, tantrums, and distress – when it comes to needles, many children struggle with anxiety. But with vaccinations becoming more regular, finding ways to help reduce needle-related fear and pain is ...

New research shows that children's vaccination and needle fear can be lessened when nurses spend additional time supporting children in the vaccination process. Tears, tantrums, and distress -- when ...