Paediatric Palliative Care

Paediatric palliative care can be an emotive clinical issue. Although some issues in palliative care are similar in adults and children, there are several striking differences. These differences pose distinctive challenges to nurses who care for children with life-threatening conditions and their fa...

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Main Authors: Monterosso, Leanne, De Graves, S.
Other Authors: Aranda S
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Ausmed Publications 2003
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3862
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description Paediatric palliative care can be an emotive clinical issue. Although some issues in palliative care are similar in adults and children, there are several striking differences. These differences pose distinctive challenges to nurses who care for children with life-threatening conditions and their families. This chapter provides an overview of the issues involved in paediatric palliative care, and the strategies that can be used in a comprehensive approach to care.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-38622022-09-13T04:37:09Z Paediatric Palliative Care Monterosso, Leanne De Graves, S. Aranda S O'Connor M Paediatric palliative care can be an emotive clinical issue. Although some issues in palliative care are similar in adults and children, there are several striking differences. These differences pose distinctive challenges to nurses who care for children with life-threatening conditions and their families. This chapter provides an overview of the issues involved in paediatric palliative care, and the strategies that can be used in a comprehensive approach to care. 2003 Book Chapter http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3862 Ausmed Publications restricted
spellingShingle Monterosso, Leanne
De Graves, S.
Paediatric Palliative Care
title Paediatric Palliative Care
title_full Paediatric Palliative Care
title_fullStr Paediatric Palliative Care
title_full_unstemmed Paediatric Palliative Care
title_short Paediatric Palliative Care
title_sort paediatric palliative care
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3862