| Description |
xiv, 817 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. The primary care provider and children with chronic conditions -- Ch. 2. Chronic conditions and child development -- Ch. 3. Chronic conditions and the family -- Ch. 4. Family culture and chronic conditions -- Ch. 5. School and the child with a chronic condition -- Ch. 6. Ethics and the child with a chronic condition -- Ch. 7. Care coordination -- Ch. 8. Financing health care for children with chronic conditions -- Ch. 9. Transition to adulthood -- Ch. 10. Allergies -- Ch. 11. Asthma -- Ch. 12. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Ch. 13. Autism -- Ch. 14. Bleeding disorders -- Ch. 15. Bone marrow transplantation -- Ch. 16. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia -- Ch. 17. Cancer -- Ch. 18. Cerebral Palsy -- Ch. 19. Cleft lip and palate -- Ch. 20. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia -- Ch. 21. Congenital heart disease -- Ch. 22. Cystic fibrosis -- Ch. 23. Diabetes mellitus (Type 1 and 2) -- Ch. 24. Down syndrome -- Ch. 25. Epilepsy -- Ch. 26. Fragile X syndrome -- Ch. 27. Head injury -- Ch. 28. HIV infection and AIDS -- Ch. 29. Hydrocephalus -- Ch. 30. Inflammatory bowel disease -- Ch. 31. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile spondyloarthropathy -- Ch. 32. Mood disorders -- Ch. 33. Myelodysplasia -- Ch. 34. Organ transplantation -- Ch. 35. Phenylketonuria -- Ch. 36. Prematurity -- Ch. 37. Prenatal cocaine exposure -- Ch. 38. Renal failure, chronic -- Ch. 39. Sickle cell disease -- Ch. 40. Tourette's syndrome & obsessive-compulsive disorder |
| Summary |
Contains up-to-date information which addresses major issues common to the care of all children with chronic conditions, including: the role of the primary care provider; the impact of a chronic condition on the child's development, as well as its impact on the family and school issues; ethical and cultural concerns; managing care coordination; transition to adulthood; and the financial resources needed to support the child |
| Notes |
Previous ed. : 2000 |
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Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Primary care (Medicine)
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Chronic diseases in children.
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Chronic diseases -- Diagnosis.
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Pediatric nursing.
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Chronic diseases -- Treatment.
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Chronic diseases in children -- Treatment.
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Chronic diseases in children -- Nursing.
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Nursing Care -- methods.
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Nursing Care.
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Infant.
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Child.
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Chronic Disease.
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Nursing Care -- methods.
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Primary Health Care -- methods.
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| Author |
Allen, Patricia Jackson.
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Vessey, Judith A.
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| LC no. |
00002530 |
| ISBN |
9780323023641 |
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0323023649 |
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