Pediatric Palliative Care for Children with Complex Chronic Medical Conditions - 30/07/14
Doi : 10.1016/j.pcl.2014.04.011
Scott Schwantes, MD ⁎ 
, Helen Wells O’Brien, MDiv, MEd, BCC
, Helen Wells O’Brien, MDiv, MEd, BCC Department of Pediatrics, Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare, Regions Hospital, 200 University Avenue East, St Paul, MN 55101, USA
∗Corresponding author.
Résumé |
Children with complex chronic medical conditions are at risk for significant distress during multiple points in their life. Pediatric palliative care can meaningfully assist in providing support to the child and family throughout their complex care, managing distressing symptoms, anticipating future decision points, and helping the child and family to thrive in their local community.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Children with complex chronic conditions, Dysautonomia, Neuroirritability, Feeding intolerance, Spiritual care
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Vol 61 - N° 4
P. 797-821 - août 2014 Retour au numéro
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