title: The provision of care for children in shared units.
abstract: This article will look at the implementation of the National Service Framework (NSF) for children, young people and maternity services with specific reference to the segregation of children from adult patients, and the requirements for appropriately trained staff in the care of children, within the Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU).
authors.forename: Jane
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Nicholas-Holley
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002662:Child Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D018166:Health Care Reform / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006284:Health Plan Implementation / Q000458:organization & administration; D006291:Health Policy; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D015274:Interdepartmental Relations; D007857:Leadership; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D018802:Patient-Centered Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration; D016528:Postanesthesia Nursing / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011361:Professional Competence; D011997:Recovery Room / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013222:State Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006113:United Kingdom