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Supporting the child and the family in paediatric palliative care /

'This book is very timely in contributing to the future of this essential aspect of care for increasing numbers of our nation's children ... [It] contains a wealth of useful information and reflects innovative research findings from Acorn Children's Hospices that raise key issues for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Erica
Otros Autores: Warr, Brian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The historical background of paediatric palliative care / Erica Brown
  • Working collaboratively / Brian Warr
  • Assessment of needs and models of care / Ann Smallman
  • Managing children's pain / Erica Brown
  • The end of life phase of care / Erica Brown
  • Administrative and practical requirements when a child dies / Brian Warr.
  • The child's funeral / Erica Brown
  • Counselling support / Erica Brown
  • The financial impact of caring / Erica Brown
  • Children's developmental understanding and emotional response to death and dying / Erica Brown
  • The impact of life-limiting illness on the family / Erica Brown
  • Continuing bonds / Erica Brown
  • Working with siblings of life-limited children / Erica Brown
  • Grandparent support / Erica Brown
  • Religious, cultural, secular, and spiritual aspects of care / Erica Brown
  • Post mortem, organ donation and tissue retention / Erica Brown
  • The education of the life-limited child / Erica Brown
  • Transition from paediatric palliative care to adult services / Erica Brown
  • Acknowledging staff stress and providing support / Erica Brown
  • Maintaining the quality of care / Ann Smallman
  • The role of research and development in children's hospices / Erica Brown.