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Explore a comprehensive 21-minute video lecture on developmentally appropriate coping strategies for pediatric patients in the ICU. Learn from Kate Huyler, a Child Life Specialist at Boston Children's Hospital, as she outlines the crucial role of child life specialists and provides valuable insights into effective coping techniques. Discover the importance of playtime and behavioral distraction methods in supporting young patients. Gain practical tips for incorporating child life skills into daily medical practice, enhancing the care provided by physicians and nurses. Dive into five informative chapters covering the role of Child Life Specialists, coping mechanisms in the ICU environment, the significance of play, specific coping strategies and distraction techniques, and actionable tips for daily practice in pediatric intensive care.
Syllabus
Chapter 1: Role of a Child Life Specialist CLS
Chapter 2: Coping in the ICU
Chapter 3: Importance of Play
Chapter 4: Coping Strategies and Behavioral Distraction Techniques
Chapter 5: Tips for your Daily Practice
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