Caring for children with complex needs.

نویسنده

  • Tendai Nzirawa
چکیده

This article describes the role of the community neonatal nurse in the discharge of infants with chronic lung disease (CLD), or bronchopulmonary dysplasia. It also explores the use of a common assessment framework in the assessment of such children and development of a nursing care plan. The article includes a case study to illustrate the link between CLD and other diseases, and emphasises the importance of focusing on holistic care from admission, in the neonatal unit and at discharge.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Nursing management

دوره 22 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015