strong efforts are still needed to de-dramatise fever management and switch from an anxiety-driven goal of achieving normothermia to the rational management of the general condition and comfort of the child, although what is meant by comfort in this context is not always clear and perhaps promoting comfort includes managing parental anxieties. These efforts will need to consider the persistent gap in knowledge and behaviour about the early detection of at-risk situations
Fever phobia 35 years later: Did we fail? / Bertille, Nathalie; Purssell, Edward; Corrard, François; Chiappini, Elena; Chalumeau, Martin. - In: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. - ISSN 0803-5253. - STAMPA. - 105:(2016), pp. 9-10. [10.1111/apa.13221]
Fever phobia 35 years later: Did we fail?
CHIAPPINI, ELENA;
2016
Abstract
strong efforts are still needed to de-dramatise fever management and switch from an anxiety-driven goal of achieving normothermia to the rational management of the general condition and comfort of the child, although what is meant by comfort in this context is not always clear and perhaps promoting comfort includes managing parental anxieties. These efforts will need to consider the persistent gap in knowledge and behaviour about the early detection of at-risk situationsI documenti in FLORE sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.