Child life services

Pediatrics

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Brown, Chris ^a   Chitkara, Maribeth B ^e   Percelay, Jack M ^e   Betts, James M ^e   Jewell, Jennifer A ^e   Preuschoff, Claudia K ^e   Rauch, Daniel A ^e   Salerno, Richard A ^e   Ipsan, Charlotte ^b   Lostocco, Lynne ^c   Vinocur, Charles D ^d   Scanlon, Matthew ^e   Alexander, S Niccole ^e  

^a Child Life Council   (United States)

^b AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^c National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions   (United States)

^d Section on Surgery   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Child life; Patient and family centered care; Play; Preparation; Psychological preparation; Therapeutic play

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY SERVICE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; PLAY THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; STAFF TRAINING; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COOPERATION; EDUCATION; HOSPITALIZED CHILD; HUMAN RELATION; INFANT; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION, NONPROFESSIONAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PEDIATRICS; PLAY THERAPY; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899838151     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-0556     Document Type: Article

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