Your Child In The Hospital
A Practical Guide For Parents
- Editore:
O'reilly Media, Inc, Usa
- Collana:
- Patient-centered Guides
- EAN:
9781565925731
- ISBN:
1565925734
- Pagine:
- 176
- Formato:
- Paperback
- Lingua:
- Inglese
Descrizione Your Child In The Hospital
Children often fear hospitalizations because they will be separated from parents, siblings, friends, and the familiarity of home. A child's hospitalization can leave parents and children feeling vulnerable and helpless. The newly revised edition of "Your Child in the Hospital: A Practical Guide for Parents is full of tips and wisdom from veteran parents to help make any child's hospital stay easier. Topics covered include: Preparing your child Going to the emergency room Dealing with doctors Brightening up the room Coping with procedures Keeping in touch with school Obtaining help from friends and family Journal pages help children express their feelings about their hospitalization through words or drawings. A suggested packing list and a bibliography of helpful books for all ages are also included.