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A quality improvement evaluation of a standardized intervention for children with medical complexity transitioning to adult care

Children with medical complexity have medical fragility, chronic disease, technology dependence, and high healthcare use. Their transition to adult health care at age 18 involves medical and social elements and follows no standardized process. Our…

Tags: 2024, Adams S, Adolescent, Adult, Article, assisted ventilation, Caregiver, Checklist, Child Psychiatry, Children With Medical Complexity, chronicity, Chung C, Conversation, decision support system, Demographics, dietitian, Disability, Esser K, Family physicians, feedback system, General Practitioner, Health Care Access, Health Care Personnel, Health care transition, Health Care Utilization, Hospital, Human, Information Processing, Lee S, Major Clinical Study, McKay T, Medical Record Review, Medical Technology, Moore C, Multidisciplinary team, Multiple Chronic Conditions, November List 2024, Nurse Practitioner, Orkin J, Paediatrics And Child Health, Patient Care, pediatric patient, Pediatrician, Pediatrics, pharmaceutical care, pharmacist, Quality Improvement, Rehabilitation, School, Social Worker, standardization, Total Quality Management, Transition To Adult Care, vascular access, Wagman H

Social Workers in Pediatric Intensive Care Units: A Physician Perspective

Objective: The role of social workers, who are beginning to be integrated into the entire health system, is now becoming more and more understood. In our study, we aimed to discuss the duties of social workers at PICU, the results of their work in…

Fifteen-minute consultation: How to communicate with parents who have a child on life support with no hope of recovery

A child on life support with no hope of recovery is the worst nightmare for parents and for paediatricians. Unfortunately, some children have illnesses or injuries that are not compatible with life. Being in a vegetative state with no meaningful…

Tags: 2022, Archives of Disease in Childhood, Article, August 2022 List, Child, Child Psychiatry, Consultation, counter transference, court, Ethics, Human, motivational interviewing, Palliative Therapy, Psychology, Swanepoel A, transference, Trust

Beyond Amitriptyline: A Pediatric and Adolescent Oriented Narrative Review of the Analgesic Properties of Psychotropic Medications for the Treatment of Complex Pain and Headache Disorders

Children and adolescents with recurrent or chronic pain and headache are a complex and heterogenous population. Patients are best served by multi-specialty, multidisciplinary teams to assess and create tailored, individualized pain treatment and…

Tags: 2020, adolescent headache, adolescent pain, Analgesics, anxiety, Child Psychiatry, Children (Basel), complex pain, Depression, February 2021 List, McDaniel M, pain psychiatry, pediatric headache, pediatric pain, psychotropics, Sierra M, Snri, Windsor RB, Zappitelli M

A meta-analysis of interventions for bereaved children and adolescents

The main objective of this review was to provide a quantitative and methodologically sound evaluation of existing treatments for bereavement and grief reactions in children and adolescents. Two meta-analyses were conducted: 1 on controlled studies…

CAMHS liaison: supporting care in general paediatric settings

Increasing numbers of children and young people with mental health problems are being cared for in general paediatric settings, presenting a challenge to nurses who do not have mental health nursing qualification and experience. A survey of nurses in…

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