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    National Policy For Children

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    The document outlines India's national policy for children, which includes providing comprehensive healthcare and nutrition, free and compulsory education up to age 14, and special programs for vulnerable children. It also discusses the importance of properly preparing children for hospitalization, maintaining family relationships during illness, and addressing parental anxiety related to a child's hospitalization through emotional support and trust with medical staff.

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    The document outlines India's national policy for children, which includes providing comprehensive healthcare and nutrition, free and compulsory education up to age 14, and special programs for vulnerable children. It also discusses the importance of properly preparing children for hospitalization, maintaining family relationships during illness, and addressing parental anxiety related to a child's hospitalization through emotional support and trust with medical staff.

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    The document outlines India's national policy for children, which includes providing comprehensive healthcare and nutrition, free and compulsory education up to age 14, and special programs for vulnerable children. It also discusses the importance of properly preparing children for hospitalization, maintaining family relationships during illness, and addressing parental anxiety related to a child's hospitalization through emotional support and trust with medical staff.

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    Principles of Indian’s National Policy for children

    are-

    • A comprehensive health program for all


    children & provision of nutrition services for
    children

    • Provision of health care, nutrition & nutritional


    education for mother.
    Cont…National policy for children

    • Free & compulsory education up to age of 14 yr,


    informal education for preschoolers.

    • Out of school education for those not having


    access to formal education.

    • Promotion of game, recreation, extracurricular


    activities in school & community centers.
    Cont…National policy for children

    • Special programs for children from weaker


    sections.
    • Facilities for education, training & rehabilitation
    for children in disaster.
    • Protection against neglect, cruelty, exploitation.
    • Banning of employment in hazardous
    occupations & in heavy work for children.
    Cont…National policy for children

    • Special treatment, education, rehabilitation &


    care of physically handicapped, emotionally,
    disturbed or mentally retarded children.

    • Priority for the protection & relief of children in


    time of national distress & clamity.

    • Special programs to encourage talented & gifted


    children
    Hospitalization
    of
    sick child
    Cont…

    • In spite of best preventive and promotive health


    care, some children become sick and need
    hospitalization.

    • Children for hospitalization are important to


    prevent psychological or emotional trauma of
    hospitalization.
    Cont…

    • Older children can be explained about The need


    for admission.

    • Admission to the hospital can be a positive


    psychological experience for children, if
    prepared properly.
    • Family integrity and the child’s relationship
    should be maintained. Family interaction must be
    understood to follow the child’s behavior and
    reaction during health and disease.
    • The sick child should be supported and guided to
    learn to handle new experiences and feeling by
    family participation to provide love and security
    during illness and hospital stay.
    • Need of each child are different based on
    individual difference, family background, level
    of growth and development and degree of illness.

    • Hospitalized child should be cared by the


    professional nurse following scientific process
    with appropriate therapeutic and nursing
    intervention
    • Family participation for planning ,
    implementation and evaluation plan of car is
    essential for optimal output by continuity care.

    • Within a safe environment, the sick child needs


    expert physical care, emotional support,
    expression of feeling and continuation of school
    education, to promote continuity growth, both in
    acute and chronic illness.
    • Parents should have trusting relationship with
    nurse and health team members and
    permission for expression of feeling and
    emotion in the hospital environment.

    • Hospitalization is break in the unity of the


    family.
    • Hospitalization of the child is break in the
    unity of the family. Emotional reaction of
    each member of the family must be
    considered to help them to adjust with
    stress due to the hospital situation and
    illness.
    The specific causes of parental anxiety related to
    the hospitalization of their children are the fear of
    the following-

    • Strange environment in the hospital

    • Separation from the child

    • Unknown events and outcome


    Cont…The specific causes of parental anxiety related to the hospitalization of their children are the
    fear of the following-

    • The suffering of the child


    • Spread of infection of the other members of the
    family
    • Unbearable financial obligations incurred
    through the illness.
    • Society will look upon the illness as reflection of
    something wrong with the parents.
    • There are so many factors which may increase
    the parental anxiety.

    • The anxious parent can be recognized by the


    trembling, wavery voice, restlessness,
    irritability, withdrawal or erratic body
    movements.

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