HOLISTIC APPROACH TO THE CHILD IN PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE

The pediatric intensive care unit is a complex environment where children, their parents and healthcare professionals have personal experiences. Critically ill children may experience various discomforts during their stay; they are vulnerable and dependent on healthcare professionals to acknowledge...

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Main Authors: Danijela Prelogar, Matjana Koren Golja
Format: Article
Language:Slovenian
Published: The Society for Children with Metabolic Disorders 2023-05-01
Series:Slovenska pediatrija
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Online Access: http://www.slovenskapediatrija.si/Portals/0/Clanki/2023/Slovpediatr-2023-2-06en.pdf
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Summary:The pediatric intensive care unit is a complex environment where children, their parents and healthcare professionals have personal experiences. Critically ill children may experience various discomforts during their stay; they are vulnerable and dependent on healthcare professionals to acknowledge their needs. Therefore, they should be approached from a holistic perspective, which improves the quality of care and increases the satisfaction of children’s family and staff well-being.
ISSN:1318-4423
2712-3960