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Transitioning Medical Care : Through Adolescence to Adulthood / edited by Dan Wood, Alun Williams, Martin A. Koyle, Andrew D. Baird

Contributor(s): Wood, Dan., editor literario | Williams, Alun., editor literario | Koyle, Martin A., editor literario | Baird, Andrew D., editor literario | SpringerLink (Online service)
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookSeries: (Medicine (Springer-11650)).Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019Description: 1 recurso en línea (VIII, 152 páginas) : 3 ilustraciones, 1 ilustraciones a color.ISBN: 9783030058951.Subject: Asistencia sanitariaOnline resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)Digital Resources
Contents:
1. Metrics -- 2. Information Transfer -- 3. Managing the parents -- 4. Barriers to Transition -- 5. Assessing Readiness -- 6. Clinical Safety -- 7. Building the Team (MDT) -- 8. Political Concerns- Institutional, Government, Insurance, Funding -- 9. What do patients worry about? -- 10. Why should we worry about Patients? -- 11. Taking a Service Forward.
Abstract: This book provides a guide to the complexities of medical care through adolescence and into adulthood. The principles of transition, the management of patients and parents, and developmentally appropriate adolescent health care are discussed and evaluated. The academic importance of understanding long-term outcomes of treatments and diseases that began in childhood is also covered. This book aims to help readers build a multidisciplinary transition team and details the barriers encountered in this process and the ways to overcome them.
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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias de la Salud RA425 2019 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Acceso electrónico eBook09072494
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1. Metrics -- 2. Information Transfer -- 3. Managing the parents -- 4. Barriers to Transition -- 5. Assessing Readiness -- 6. Clinical Safety -- 7. Building the Team (MDT) -- 8. Political Concerns- Institutional, Government, Insurance, Funding -- 9. What do patients worry about? -- 10. Why should we worry about Patients? -- 11. Taking a Service Forward.

This book provides a guide to the complexities of medical care through adolescence and into adulthood. The principles of transition, the management of patients and parents, and developmentally appropriate adolescent health care are discussed and evaluated. The academic importance of understanding long-term outcomes of treatments and diseases that began in childhood is also covered. This book aims to help readers build a multidisciplinary transition team and details the barriers encountered in this process and the ways to overcome them.

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