Child-led Tube-management and Tube-weaning
This book is the result of thousands of encounters with tube-fed infants and their families over the past four decades. The ailing and fragile children, suffering from a myriad of medical conditions acted as muses and mentors teaching more than could be expected. This book is addressed to medical pr...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- The fascination of eating development
- Presentation of the EAT-concept
- How eating development can get stuck
- Focus on the child itself
- The composition and task of the feeding-team
- The assessment of functional aspects before tube placement
- Temporary versus permanent ENT
- Taking care of oral skills during ENT
- Nutritional aspects
- Unintended side-effects of ENT
- Tube management and maintenance
- Major diagnostic groups receiving ENT
- Tube dependence
- The specific role of the individual professions within the feeding team
- Tube weaning
- Play picnics and making food worlds
- Common obstacles due to specific conditions and special needs
- What happens afterwards? A new life for children and parents
- Outlook