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Family-centred care and parental participation in care are essential aspects of paediatric nursing and are crucial in the care of the child with a chronic illness. It is, therefore, logical that the insights and experiences of parents are used as a source of evidence for our practice.
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Ruskin, C. (2000). Intravenous antibiotics at home: a parents’ perspective. In: Glasper, E.A., Ireland, L. (eds) Evidence-based Child Health Care. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-333-98239-6_19
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