A group education intervention for improving transition readiness for caregivers of adolescents with cerebral palsy
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Melanie A. Applegate, DNP, Department of Population Health, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA; Maureen T. McSwiggan-Hardin, DNP, Research and Behavioral Health, The Center for Discovery, Harris, New York, USA; Eduardo S. Del Rosario, MSN, Pediatric Orthopaedic, Hassenfeld Children Hospital of New York at NYU, Hospital for Joint Diseases Langone Medical Center, New York, New York, USA
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There is a critical need for a seamless transition process from pediatric to adult healthcare for adolescents with CP and other chronic pediatric conditions and their caregivers. This quality improvement project improved transition readiness for these caregivers through a group education intervention.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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Keywords | Anticipatory Guidance Model; Caregiver Transition Readiness; Pediatric Chronic Illness |
Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Date | 2017 |
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