Understanding and managing stressors facing the pediatric craniofacial patient and family.
Many challenges exist for the pediatric patient with a craniofacial anomaly. The support and care nurses provide to valuable members of this child's family are of special importance. This article presents an overview of how nurses and health care team members can recognize and manage the needs of both the pediatric patient and family to ensure the desired treatment outcomes.
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D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000523:psychology / Q000601:surgery; D005147:Facial Bones / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D012886:Skull / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000451:nursing*; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology