Home health care for children who are technology dependent
Juanita W. Fleming.
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | New York : : Springer Pub. Co., , c2004.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (264 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part I: Overview; Part II: Characteristics of Children and Families; Part III: Strategies for Health Care Providers; Appendices; Index. - As technology grows more sophisticated, more and more children will receive therapies such as apnea monitoring, dialysis, and prolonged IV therapy at home on an ongoing basis. This book provides an overview of the research evidence available on home health care of children who are technology dependent and their families. A major study of 800 children that the author conducted is highlighted. The book also describes practical strategies to assist these children with complex needs. Family stress, case management, respite care, and financial concerns are addressed. ;chapter
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| Emner | Children with disabilities - Services for
Chronically ill children - Services for Home care services Medical technology barn kronisk syke hjemmebaserte tjenester medisinsk teknologi |
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| Dewey | 362.198 . - 362.198/92
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| ISBN | 0826120644
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