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Providing anticipatory guidance to children and adolescents.
Anticipatory guidance, a component of Bright Futures, refers to communicating with patients and caregivers to identify and provide information most needed. Providing reliable, appropriate, and culturally competent anticipatory guidance to children, adolescents, and their families at every visit is one of the most essential roles of a primary care provider. D etermining the right information for...
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Near the end of her sports physical examination, a 16-yearold girl seems worried. The physician offers her some time without her mother in the room. Once in private, the girl quickly requests a pregnancy test. Although the test result is negative, this is a perfect teaching opportunity. Adolescents are generally healthy, but they commonly present with high-risk behaviors that are often missed b...
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Palliative care for children and adolescents with cancer includes interventions that focus on the relief of suffering, optimization of function, and improvement of quality of life at any and all stages of disease. This care is most effectively provided by a multidisciplinary team. Nurses perform an integral role on that team by identifying symptoms, providing care coordination, and assuring cle...
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That 'enterprise' which brings the benefits of medical science to the British, the National Health Service (NHS), is undergoing a managerial reorganisation. The overall objectives of the 'health service industry' are stated in the white paper. Good management requires that there is something in it for those who own the 'factory' and something for the 'workers'. The owners also happen to be the ...
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INTRODUCTION An unaccompanied 15-year-old girl presents to a local emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain, but at triage does not reveal her concern that she may have a sexually transmitted infection (STI). She is seeking care in the ED instead of her primary care medical home because she believes her visit will be confidential. Upon ED arrival, the youth explains her symptoms to a nurse...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: FOCUS
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1541-4094,1541-4108
DOI: 10.1176/appi.focus.20150035