Nursing care of children and young people with chronic illness [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Fay Valentine, Lesley Lowes ; foreword by Simon Weston
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| Titolo: |
Nursing care of children and young people with chronic illness [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Fay Valentine, Lesley Lowes ; foreword by Simon Weston
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 618.92/044 |
| Soggetto topico: | Chronic diseases in children - Nursing |
| Chronic diseases in adolescence - Nursing | |
| Altri autori: |
ValentineFay
LowesLesley <1950->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The definition and aetiology of chronic illness / Fay Valentine and Suzanne Hazell -- Context of care and service delivery / Fay Valentine and Peter Mcnee -- Impact upon the child and family / Lesley Lowes -- A holistic approach to meeting physical, social and psychological needs / Beverly Hodges and Julia Tod -- Empowering children, young people and their families / Mandy Brimble -- Ethical issues / Peter Mcnee and Maggie Furness -- Continuing care needs / Melda Price and Sian Thomas -- Acute emergencies / Peter Mcnee and Martina Nathan -- Adolescence / Siân Bill and Yvonne Knight -- Transitional care / Siân Bill and Beverly Hodges. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Children and young people suffering from long-term conditions require continuing support and nursing care throughout their lives. Nursing Care of Children and Young People with Chronic Illness explores chronic disease management in the context of recent developments, including the National Service Framework for Children. It addresses the aetiology of chronic illness and the impact on the child's family. It also explores holistic approaches to caring for their social, physical and psychological needs, and highlights the importance of the nurse's role in promoting children and their parents |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Nursing care of children and young people with chronic illness |
| ISBN: | 1-281-31905-8 |
| 9786611319052 | |
| 0-470-69210-3 | |
| 0-470-69139-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996203973403316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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