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This second part of a series of three CPD art
This is the first of three articles which consider the holistic care required by children with a disability and their families.
This article explores some of the differences between adult and child health services and aims to assist readers appreciate the possible inequalities that can occur.
Children and young people have a right to privacy and respect. However, conflict can arise, particularly in relation to family life, which cannot be side-stepped by nurses.
Even though care of children with tracheostomies may differ between hospitals, there are basic principles and procedures that all nurses should be aware of including how to respond in an emergency.
Nurses are well placed to identify behaviour or circumstances that might signify a child is at risk and to contribute to measures designed to protect children.
An exploration of what family-centred care means for the hospitalised child, families, children’s nurses, policy makers and managers
