Early integration of pediatric palliative care: for some children, palliative care starts at diagnosis

JW Mack, J Wolfe - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2006 - journals.lww.com
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integration of pediatric palliative care: for some children, palliative care starts at diagnosis …

Outcomes and causes of death in children on home mechanical ventilation via tracheostomy: an institutional and literature review

JD Edwards, SS Kun, TG Keens - The Journal of pediatrics, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To describe outcomes and causes of death in children on chronic positive-
pressure ventilation via tracheostomy. STUDY DESIGN: We conducted a retrospective …

Chronic illness in pediatric critical care

S Murphy Salem, RJ Graham - Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs (CYSHCN), children with medical
complexity (CMC), and children with chronic, critical illness (CCI) represent pediatric …

Pediatric patients receiving palliative care in Canada: results of a multicenter review

K Widger, D Davies, DJ Drouin, L Beaune… - … of pediatrics & …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives To describe the patients who received care from the 8 dedicated pediatric
palliative care programs in Canada in 2002 and to estimate the number of children who may …

A systematic concept analysis of 'technology dependent': challenging the terminology

M Brenner, D Alexander, MB Quirke… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
There are an increasing number of children who are dependent on medical technology to
sustain their lives. Although significant research on this issue is taking place, the terminology …

The impact on family of pediatric chronic respiratory failure in the home

RJ Graham, AM Rodday, RA Weidner… - The Journal of pediatrics, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the family impact of managing severe, chronic respiratory failure (CRF)
at home. Better understanding will inform parental counseling and serve as a point of …

Family-centered assessment and function for children with chronic mechanical respiratory support

RJ Graham, AM Rodday, SK Parsons - Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 2014 - Elsevier
Introduction The purpose of this study was to assess health-related quality of life (HRQL)
when managing severe, chronic respiratory insufficiency (CRI) at home. Methods Families …

Parents' views of their child's end-of-life care: subanalysis of primary care involvement

R Goldstein, KP Rimer - Journal of palliative medicine, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Background: The medical literature encourages primary care pediatricians (PCPs) to play a
role in the care of patients who are dying. Actual involvement has not been investigated …

Characteristics associated with pediatric inpatient death

AD Slonim, S Khandelwal, J He, M Hall… - …, 2010 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: The primary objective of this study was to obtain a broad understanding of
inpatient deaths across academic children's hospitals. METHODS: A nonconcurrent cohort …

Anticipatory guidance on the risks of unfavorable outcomes among children with medical complexity

JD Edwards - The Journal of pediatrics, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent decades have seen profound improvements in the care and survival of children with
medical complexity—that is, children with complex chronic conditions (CCC) and functional …