This document outlines a review of literature related to school-aged children with cancer and depression. It covers characteristics of school-aged children and major theories of development. It also defines childhood cancer and discusses types, prevalence, and common treatments like chemotherapy. Finally, it examines depression in children with cancer, including contributing factors and nursing assessments, implications, and potential interventions like education and support.
This document outlines a review of literature related to school-aged children with cancer and depression. It covers characteristics of school-aged children and major theories of development. It also defines childhood cancer and discusses types, prevalence, and common treatments like chemotherapy. Finally, it examines depression in children with cancer, including contributing factors and nursing assessments, implications, and potential interventions like education and support.
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This document outlines a review of literature related to school-aged children with cancer and depression. It covers characteristics of school-aged children and major theories of development. It also defines childhood cancer and discusses types, prevalence, and common treatments like chemotherapy. Finally, it examines depression in children with cancer, including contributing factors and nursing assessments, implications, and potential interventions like education and support.
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a. Characteristics b. Theories of Development i. Personality Development • Psychosexual (Sigmund Freud) • Psychosocial (Erik Erikson) ii. Mental Development • Cognitive (Jean Piaget) • Moral (Lawren Kohlberg) • Spiritual (James Fowler) c. Views/ Perspectives about the body, illness, and medical procedures and treatments II. Childhood Cancer a. Definition b. Types: Overview c. Prevalence (Statistics) d. Major Common Treatment: Chemotherapy i. Physical Side Effects ii. Physiological Side Effects iii. Psychological Side Effects Especially Depression iv. Dos and don’ts in the Course of Treatment III. Depression in Children with Cancer a. Evidences: narrations, finished researches/ theses b. Factors Contributing to Depression
c. Assessment: Depression Scale
d. Implication to Nursing Practice e. Nursing interventions i. Education • Accounts To Peppermint Ward and Kemoshark • Advantages • Disadvantages ii. Supportive role: advocate role