Cystic fibrosis: adolescent care
Glenda Esmond Lecturer Practitioner, Respiratory Nursing, City University (St Bartholomews School of Nursing and Midwifery)/Barts and the London NHS Trust, London
On reaching adolescence, children with cystic fibrosis develop different needs and become more independent, which means taking more responsibility for their own care. This article discusses the changing needs of adolescents with cystic fibrosis.
Nursing Standard.
14, 52, 47-52.
doi: 10.7748/ns2000.09.14.52.47.c2916
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