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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Hospitalized children"”.
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Play and playfulness among hospitalized children: A mixed method analysis
… one of the most important childhood occupations. Children who are hospitalized are at risk for decreased opportunities to play and exude playfulness. The purpose of these three inter-related studies was to investigate how play occurred within the hospital and to evaluate if playfulness was …
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A Japanese Art Form Koinobori, Hospitalized Children, and Hope: A Proposal
… designed to promote hope and well-being in hospitalized children and their families. This pilot program will be developed and implemented through the Pacific Art League's outreach (Traveling Art) program, the Special Children's Art Project. The program intends to explore the Japanese art …
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Nurses' Knowledge of Growth and Developmental Principles in Meeting Psychosocial Needs of Hospitalized Children
… principles when providing psychosocial care to children. Gillis' questionnaire was mailed to all known pediatric registered nurses of Iowa in 1995. Four hundred nineteen questionnaires were returned. Study results lend support to Gillis' findings regarding a need for improvement in the knowledge …
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Risk of malnutrition in hospitalized children: Association with length of stay and readmissions within 30 days
Bakgrunnur og markmið: Vannæring barna á sjúkrahúsum er algengt og oft vangreint vandamál. Vannæring getur verið til staðar við innlögn eða þróast meðan á sjúkrahúsvist stendur. Klínískar afleiðingar vannæringar geta falist í tíðari sýkingum, auknum sjúkrahúskostnaði, lengri sjúkrahúslegu og auknum …
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A review of the use of high flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy in hospitalized children at a regional hospital in the Cape Town Metro, South Africa
… pressure oxygen (CPAP) therapy for infants and children requiring respiratory support. There is a paucity of literature to support its use in children, with no published data from sub-Saharan Africa. Objective: To describe the outcomes and adverse events of HFNC in the first year of its use in a …
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A New Model for Acute Pain Management in Children: Examining Patient Characteristics and Potential Implications for Research and Practice
… suggests that acute pain management in hospitalized children remains substandard, resulting in adverse physical, cognitive, and emotional effects for many children. Improvements to pediatric acute pain management require an updated conceptual model and validation of current assumptions …
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How well is paediatric pain managed in a private hospital in London? An evaluation of paediatric healthcare providers' pain management practices and parents' perception of pain management in their hospitalized children
… and data was collected on pain management of 10 children over a period of 10 months (14 shifts). Interviews were also conducted with the corresponding 10 parents/caregivers of children involved in the study. Results: The median age of child participant and health care providers were 3 and 32years …
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Quality of Attachment As a Predictor of Parental Visitation When a Young Child or Infant is Hospitalized
… factors predicting parental visitation with hospitalized children. It was hypothesized that parental visitation and rooming-in decisions would be predicted by quality of attachment, socioeconomic status, parental anxiety, and family and child characteristics. Procedure. A total of 101 parents …
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Vascular Access in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients with Obesity
… obesity is associated with poor outcomes for hospitalized children. Vascular access is essential in critically ill patients. Our aim was to evaluate whether critically ill patients with obesity are more likely to undergo CVC insertion and develop related complications.
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The Variations of Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of Child Life Professionals
Children are a vulnerable population because of their dependence on others, lack of understanding, and fear related to new experiences. As such, experiencing hospitalization can be especially traumatic for children due to many different factors, such as painful procedures, change in routine, lack …
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Terapia do Riso em crianças hospitalizadas: uma revisão sistemática da literatura.
… OR happiness therapy AND clown doctor AND hospitalized children. A qualidade das investigações foi avaliada a partir da análise metodológica do estudo e a maioria deles apresentou pequeno número de indivíduos na amostra. Dez artigos foram incluídos para análise detalhada, nos quais a …
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Family Involvement, Clinician Beliefs and Child Psychiatric Rehospitalization
… is estimated to fall between 30% and 50% among children and adolescents and is said to be the result of complex relationships between clinical and non-clinical child, family and service system factors. Psychiatric rehospitalization has been noted as an unfavorable outcome of inpatient treatment …
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Effects of Patient Trauma on Hospital Staff Functioning: An Exploratory Study of Psychological Distress Resulting from Trauma Exposure
… between exposure to traumatic experiences of hospitalized children and adolescents and the development of secondary traumatic stress, also known as compassion fatigue, vicarious traumatization, or burnout in clinical staff working with such patients. Hierarchical regression was used to test …
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Group medical play for reducing stress and improving mood in children going to visit the pediatrician
Play contributes to children's cognitive, physical, social, and emotional well-being and offers an ideal opportunity for parents and other adults to engage with children. Specific forms of play can provide an effective venue for personal development and increased well-being for hospitalized …
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Childhood Depressive Symptoms: Comparison of Diverse Medical Diagnoses
… and comorbid conditions. In addition, depressed children are at greater risk for social difficulties, non-compliance to medical regime, and academic difficulties. Children undergoing a medical illness are at increased risk for developing depression, however, there have been few recent studies …
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Integrative Wellness Sessions In A Pediatric Hospital Setting: A Feasibility Study to Assess Evaluation of the Hospital Heroes Program at Banner's Diamond Children's Hospital
… and uptake is especially evident among hospitalized children. Further, burnout among healthcare providers is increasing, affecting both their wellbeing and patient outcomes. At Banner Children's Diamond Children's Hospital, patients, families, and staff can receive CAM through the …