It's OK having asthma ... young children's beliefs about illness
Eiser, C.
Professional Nurse 6(6): 342-345
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0266-8130 PMID: 2000431 Document Number: 386681
Hospitals and illness can be bewildering and frightening for children. To minimise the distress caused to them, health professionals need to communicate effectively. This involves assessing the child's level of development and the amount of knowledge the child needs.
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