Complex physical health
Complex physical Health conditions may include:
- complex breathing/airway difficulties including long term ventilation
- neurodegenerative disability
- enteral feeding
- complex continence problems requiring clinical interventions
- oxygen dependence
- complex wound care
- palliative care and symptom management at end of life
- complex phlebotomy and administration of injectable medication
- long term complex conditions such as cardiac, renal or liver disease, including a child or young person dependent on technology to meet their health needs
- caregivers requiring clinical training to meet an individual child or young person’s needs
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