title: Developing rigour in observation of the sick child: Part 1.
abstract: This is the first of a five part series focused on the continuing professional development of rigour in observation of the sick child. Part 1 provides an in-depth analysis of basic principles underpinning observation generally. Parts 2 to 5 will provide in-depth analyses of specific nursing observations.
authors.affiliation: School of Nursing & Midwifery, University of Southampton.
authors.forename: Marion
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Aylott
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009737:Nursing Records; D019370:Observation; D010371:Pediatric Nursing; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D013192:Staff Development; D006113:United Kingdom