Palliative care units are centers where comprehensive care is provided, primarily by nurses, but also by informal caregivers who are usually the patients’ relatives. The difference is that nurses ...

Aim We examined the relationship between caregivers’ time spent caregiving and the following psychological outcomes ... will be critical as the caregiving burden among family caregivers increases.

This is despite our understanding that when an athlete sustains an injury it has psychosocial as well as physical impacts. Psychosocial factors have been suggested as prognostic influences on the ...

Children with food allergy face a substantial psychosocial ... 0.22). Caregivers of children born in the U.S. also had significantly greater expectations of adverse food allergy outcomes than ...

Children with serious medical conditions can also face complex psychosocial challenges and barriers ... Miss school for attending medical appointments. They and their caregivers spend a lot of their ...

1 Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services—Calgary ... and discharge destination (eg, high dependency step down unit, hospital ward, etc). Outcome ...

Regardless of sociodemographic or clinical characteristics, children with food allergy face a significant psychosocial burden, according to a survey of caregivers published in The Journal of ...

Donna Austin, an advanced critical care practitioner at University Hospital Southampton pediatric intensive care unit, said ... has been the greatest outcomes from us participating in the ...

In this new “Caring for Our Kids” episode, David Wagner, pediatric psychologist at Oregon Health and Science University, discusses the Novel Interventions in Children's Healthcare program and how this ...

The PICU of Sainte-Justine University Hospital is a multidisciplinary 24-bed pediatric critical care unit, serving both ... The list of outcomes under study was generated a priori.

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