Pediatric palliative care : model for exemplary practice /

Davies, Betty,

Pediatric palliative care : model for exemplary practice / Betty Davies, Rose Steele, and Jennifer Baird. - 215 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

1. Introduction to interaction -- 2. Metaphor and overview of model of exemplary interaction -- 3. Worldview, values, and commitment to authentic engagement -- 4. Process of attuning -- 5. Direct care activities -- 6. Connecting behaviors -- 7. Personal influencing factors -- 8. Pediatric health-care provider-parent relationship -- 9. Setting and teamwork contextual factors -- 10. Institutional and societal contextual factors -- 11. Output from exemplary interaction: a milieu of mattering -- 12. Implications of the model of exemplary interaction.

"Grounded in clinical practice, this book presents a holistic, evidence-based model for exemplary interactions between pediatric health-care providers and parents of seriously ill children. It serves as a roadmap for improving palliative care and fostering optimal engagement, care delivery, and outcomes."--Provided by publisher.

9780367365684


Pediatric palliative care.
Terminal care (Pediatrics).
Health personnel and patient.
Interpersonal relations in children’s health services.

618.92 / D.B.P