Managerial guidelines to support parents during the hospitalisation of their children in a private paediatric unit

The purpose of this article is to describe managerial guidelines to support parents with the hospitalisation of their child in a private paediatric unit. The hospitalisation of a child is regarded as a major stressor for both parents and child. The role of the family in participating in a child'...

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Published in:	Curationis (Pretoria) Vol. 32; no. 3; pp. 47 - 59
Main Authors:	Verwey, M, Jooste, K
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	South Africa AOSIS 01.09.2009
Subjects:	Child Child, Hospitalized - psychology Child, Preschool Family Nursing - methods Family Nursing - standards Hospitalization Humans Infant Nursing Methodology Research Parents - psychology Pediatric Nursing - methods Pediatric Nursing - standards Qualitative Research Social Support
ISSN:	0379-8577, 2223-6279
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