Abstract
Objective: Review the scientific production about the role of nurses in child care in front of Covid-19. Methods: Integrative review carried out in the first quarter of 2021 in the Scientific Electronic Library Online, Latin American and Caribbean Literature in Health Sciences, Nursing Database; Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online and Public Medline. Articles fully published in Portuguese, English or Spanish were included, with abstracts and full texts available online for analysis, between the years 2019 to 2021, and presenting in the results aspects about the role of nurses in child care in front of Covid-19 submitted to qualitative synthesis. Results: 11 articles were captured. It was found that nurses carry out research in the area to seek knowledge and keep up-to-date on the subject; takes care of children with comorbidities; prepares and performs COVID-19 diagnostic tests; acts as a member of the multidisciplinary health team and during the child's hospital stay. Final Considerations: The role of nurses is multifaceted in child care in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
