| Description |
304 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
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 -- |
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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 |
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Ch. 1. The historical background of paediatric palliative care / Erica Brown -- Ch. 2. Working collaboratively / Brian Warr -- Ch. 3. Assessment of needs and models of care / Ann Smallman -- Ch. 4. Managing children's pain / Erica Brown -- Ch. 5. The end of life phase of care / Erica Brown -- Ch. 6. Administrative and practical requirements when a child dies / Brian Warr -- Ch. 7. The child's funeral / Erica Brown -- Ch. 8. Counselling support / Erica Brown -- Ch. 9. The financial impact of caring / Erica Brown -- Ch. 10. Children's developmental understanding and emotional response to death and dying / Erica Brown -- Ch. 11. The impact of life-limiting illness on the family / Erica Brown -- Ch. 12. Continuing bonds / Erica Brown -- Ch. 13. Working with siblings of life-limited children / Erica Brown -- Ch. 14. Grandparent support / Erica Brown -- Ch. 15. Religious, cultural, secular and spiritual aspects of care / Erica Brown -- Ch. 16. Post mortem, organ donation and tissue retention / Erica Brown -- Ch. 17. The education of the life-limited child / Erica Brown -- Ch. 18. Transition from paediatric palliative care to adult services / Erica Brown -- Ch. 19. Acknowledging staff stress and providing support / Erica Brown -- Ch. 20. Maintaining the quality of care / Ann Smallman -- Ch. 21. The role of research and development in children's hospices / Erica Brown |
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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 |
| Summary |
Provides a comprehensive overview of good practice in caring for terminally ill children, young people and their families |
| Analysis |
Paediatrics |
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Pain management & palliative care |
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Counselling |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Terminally ill children -- Care.
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Terminally ill children -- Medical care.
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Terminally ill children -- Family relationships.
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Palliative treatment.
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Palliative Care -- methods.
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Child.
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Family Health.
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Terminally Ill.
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| Author |
Warr, Brian.
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| LC no. |
2007022289 |
| ISBN |
9781843101819 paperback alkaline paper |
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