Navigating Home Care Safety for Children with Medical Complexity: Parental Challenges and Innovations

Highlight

  • Parents of children with medical complexity (CMC) encounter frequent safety challenges related to tube care in the home environment.
  • Common issues include supply shortages, device malfunction, and normalization of irregular care occurrences that may pose risks.
  • Parents develop personalized, innovative strategies to manage care safely but often do not communicate these challenges or solutions to healthcare teams.
  • Systemic, multipronged interventions are needed to support families and enhance safety in home-based care for CMC.

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