Chronically ill children are those children who have any one of the known chronic illnesses such as diabetes, cancer or others and it is known that a chronic illness is that kind of disease that lasts for a long time that is recorded by researchers and medical studies by staying for more than three months in long and it can't be totally cured so it has many complications and effects that harm the child with a chronic illness and this affects the family who owns a child suffering a chronic illness.
There are many trends in dealing with a chronically ill child such as the following ones:
1.School care
This should be done by teachers, nurses at school, parents and other workers in the school who should be aware of how to deal with the chronically ill child physically and psychologically as there should be monitoring for the child in order to avoid injuries and harms in addition to helping the child cope with his condition and receive his education easily. The school administration should also be careful that the child may be absent for long times as a result of long periods of hospitalization. The school nurse has an important role in providing care for the chronically ill child and explaining the case to teachers and managers at school.
2. Nursing care
nursing care should depend on the type of illness the child suffers, the type of treatment he receives and the individual needs of each child. Nurses should be careful of the medicament the child takes and there should be daily or weekly home visitations for the child in order to keep following his treatment.
There are many trends in dealing with a chronically ill child such as the following ones:
1.School care
This should be done by teachers, nurses at school, parents and other workers in the school who should be aware of how to deal with the chronically ill child physically and psychologically as there should be monitoring for the child in order to avoid injuries and harms in addition to helping the child cope with his condition and receive his education easily. The school administration should also be careful that the child may be absent for long times as a result of long periods of hospitalization. The school nurse has an important role in providing care for the chronically ill child and explaining the case to teachers and managers at school.
2. Nursing care
nursing care should depend on the type of illness the child suffers, the type of treatment he receives and the individual needs of each child. Nurses should be careful of the medicament the child takes and there should be daily or weekly home visitations for the child in order to keep following his treatment.
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