[Consultation in pediatric nursing]

Consultation in nursing is not only a question of technique and method. For nursing personnel to qualify as consultants they are compelled to confront its goals and its significance. Moreover, the part of the nurses within consultation must be clarified and the question of the particularities of consultation in nursing should be dealt with. The following article covers this subject with particular attention to the area of Pediatric Nursing. Long ago, job requirements for nursing staff in this area have involved looking not only after the sick child but after its entire family, too. Consultation in nursing is considered an independent plan designed to support the family in coping both with wellness and sickness and the latter's consequences. The adequate education and training will help nursing staff to perform these duties.