1st Edition

Prioritising Child Health Practice and Principles

136 Pages

by Routledge

134 Pages

by Routledge

136 Pages

by Routledge

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Description

Prioritisation exists throughout healthcare. Difficult and controversial decisions are frequently made at national, local and service level, as well as on an individual basis. However, attention has generally been focused away from the practitioners and service managers who make day-to-day prioritising decisions in order to manage their workloads and deliver front-line services. Focusing on... Read more

Part I. Introduction

1. Why write about prioritisation? Sue Roulstone

Part II. Prioritisation in action

2. Katherine

3. James

4. Thomas

5. A day in the life of Children’s Palliative Care Specialist Nurse. Tara Kerr- Elliot and Nicola Eaton

6. Prioritising Paediatric Physiotherapy Services for Children with Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties. Elizabeth J. Croot.

7. Triage in Speech and Language Therapy. Caroline Pickstone

8. The Least First Framework. Rosemarie Hayhow

Part III Perspectives from theory

9. Thinking: where to start. Michael Loughlin