Author/Editor     Urbančič, K
Title     Zdravstvena vzgoja staršev prezgodaj rojenega otroka
Translated title     Health education of the parents of a prematurely born child
Type     članek
Source     Obz Zdrav Nege
Vol. and No.     Letnik 29, št. 3-4
Publication year     1995
Volume     str. 127-38
Language     slo
Abstract     The article presents the characteristics and requirements of nursing care of a prematurely born child. Especially stressed is the role of the nurse in an intensive care unit, which besides the demanding care for the premature baby, includes also health education of parents. The parents under severe stress should be helped by the whole medical team. Health education encompasses the learning about the needs and characteristics of a prematurely born child, counseling and direct help in overcoming crises, teaching about and participation in nursing care proceedings in the enhancement of emotional bonds between parents and child which has been interruptude by premature delivery.
Descriptors     INFANT, PREMATURE
INFANT CARE
PARENTS
HEALTH EDUCATION
INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL
INCUBATORS, INFANT