Teens can understand and cope with complex information and have a mature understanding of their anatomy.
They need:
- emphasis on the need, severity, and importance of their appointment, diagnosis, or procedure
- autonomy and independence
- trust and honesty
Doctors Visit with Shots
Grief and Loss
Lab Draw
Pill Swallowing and Medication Routine
Sibling Support
Anesthesia
Nasogastric “NG” Tube