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Record Nr.

UNINA9910554819203321

Titolo

Nursing care of children and young people with long term conditions / / edited by Mandy Brimble, Peter McNee

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

1-119-65315-0

1-119-65316-9

1-119-65313-4

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (361 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

618.92044

Soggetti

Children - Long-term care

Chronic Disease - Nursing

Chronically ill children - Care

Chronic diseases in children - Nursing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

1. The definition and aetiology of chronic illness / Siân Bill and Dwynwen Barklam -- 2. Context of care and service delivery / Peter McNee -- 3. Impact upon the child and parents / Dawn Daniel and Mandy Brimble -- 4. Impact on siblings / Amie Hodges, Daniel Kelly, and Julia Tod -- 5. A holistic approach to meeting physical, social, and psychological needs / Amie Hodges and Julia Tod   -- 6. Empowering children, young people, and their families / Mandy Brimble -- 7.  Ethical issues / Peter McNee -- 8.Continuing care needs / Melda Price and Sian Thomas -- 9. Acute emergencies / Peter McNee, Martina Nathan, and Jane Davies -- 10. Adolescence / Siân Bill and Taryn Eccleston -- 11. Transitional care / Siân Bill and Amie Hodges.

Sommario/riassunto

This second edition provides a comprehensive and fully updated resource for nursing students and post-registration children's nurses on assessing health needs and delivering care and services holistically within and across a variety of care settings in order to meet the changing needs of children and young people with long term conditions and their families.