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Working with children who need long-term respiratory support [E-Book]

By: Publication details: Cumbria : M & K Update Ltd, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (182 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781907830693
  • 1907830693
Subject(s): Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Prelims; Contents; Chapter 1 Why is this book needed?; Chapter 2 Getting to know children who require long-term respiratory support; Chapter 3 Why children need long-term respiratory support; Chapter 4 Ways of providing respiratory support; Chapter 5 Assessing a child's respiratory status; Chapter 6 Discharge planning; Chapter 7 Principles of working in the home setting; Chapter 8 Working with parents; Chapter 9 Working with the whole family; Chapter 10 Working with young people who require long-term respiratory support; Chapter 11 Children, families and loss
Chapter 12 Ethics and children's rightsChapter 13 Final notes; References; Index
Summary: This book discusses many of the day-to-day needs of children who require long-term respiratory support. This includes their physical requirements, but also their emotional, social and educational needs, and the needs of their families. The medical and technical aspects of these children's care can seem overwhelming. However, arguably the more complex and challenging parts of their management concern things that are not directly related to their physical care, such as facilitating their social needs and education. This book aims to discuss all the aspects of care that such children and their fa.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-180) and index.

Print version record.

Cover; Prelims; Contents; Chapter 1 Why is this book needed?; Chapter 2 Getting to know children who require long-term respiratory support; Chapter 3 Why children need long-term respiratory support; Chapter 4 Ways of providing respiratory support; Chapter 5 Assessing a child's respiratory status; Chapter 6 Discharge planning; Chapter 7 Principles of working in the home setting; Chapter 8 Working with parents; Chapter 9 Working with the whole family; Chapter 10 Working with young people who require long-term respiratory support; Chapter 11 Children, families and loss

Chapter 12 Ethics and children's rightsChapter 13 Final notes; References; Index

This book discusses many of the day-to-day needs of children who require long-term respiratory support. This includes their physical requirements, but also their emotional, social and educational needs, and the needs of their families. The medical and technical aspects of these children's care can seem overwhelming. However, arguably the more complex and challenging parts of their management concern things that are not directly related to their physical care, such as facilitating their social needs and education. This book aims to discuss all the aspects of care that such children and their fa.

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