Beginning treatment for pediatric acute myeloid leukemia: the family connection

Beginning treatment for pediatric acute myeloid leukemia: the family connection

McGrath P; Paton MA; Huff N

Issues Compr Pediatr Nurs

2005

PedPal Lit; Acute DiseaseAdaptation; and work; audio-recorded and transcribed verbatim; Hospitalized/psychology Child; Myeloid/psychology/therapy Longitudinal Studies Models; often hidden; Pediatric Humans Infant Leukemia; Preschool Family/psychology Family Health Health Services Needs and Demand Holistic Health Hospitals; Psychological AdolescentAttitude to Health Child Child; Psychological Nursing Methodology Research Parent-Child Relations Qualitative Research Queensland Questionnaires Research Support; school; siblings and parents. Open-ended interviews; were thematically analyzed with the assistance of the Non-numerical Unstructured Data by processes of Indexing Searching and Theory-building (NUDIST) computer program. The findings emphasize the disruption to normalcy in relation to home life; which is exacerbated for families who relocate for specialist treatment. The findings emphasise the need for suppo rt for families coping with childhood AML.

2005

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