Part Six: Health facilities and services

I.-The continuity of care provided for in article R. 6123-154 is ensured within the full-time inpatient unit by at least two paramedical professionals, at least one of whom is a state-registered nurse. The number of staff is adapted to the number of patients hospitalised and to the nature and characteristics of the care provided. II – The duty of care provided for in article R. 6123-155 is ensured by a…

The health care institution organises reception, information and support for patients’ families and carers, in conjunction with a psychologist and, where necessary, with the assistance of a psychiatrist.

I.- In addition to the sectors mentioned in article D. 6124-216, the full-time or part-time hospitalisation unit for children and adolescents comprises a living space reserved for hospitalised children and adolescents, offering an environment adapted to their emotional needs, and allowing educational, school and leisure activities to be carried out. II – In order to avoid any separation during the stay, one of the parents or their substitute may stay…

The care circuit for children and adolescents in a medical inpatient unit, downstream of the paediatric emergency department, is organised when such an emergency department is located on the same site. In the event of the creation or restructuring of a paediatric medical inpatient sector, the premises comprising it are located in the same building and close to the paediatric emergency department, where this exists on the same site.

Paediatric medicine is carried out in one or more hospital units by a multidisciplinary team composed, for each unit: 1° Of at least one doctor specialising in paediatrics; 2° Of at least one nursery nurse or state-qualified nurse with experience in paediatrics; 3° Of at least one nursery assistant or care assistant with experience in paediatrics; 4° Where necessary, any other professional required to care for the patient, depending on…

I.-For the care of children and adolescents, the continuity of care provided for in article R. 6123-154 is ensured by the presence in the full-time hospital unit of at least two paramedical professionals, at least one of whom must be a state-qualified nurse with experience in paediatrics. The number of staff is adapted to the number of patients hospitalised and to the nature and characteristics of the care provided. II…

I.-The multidisciplinary team of a paediatric medicine unit is trained to meet the psychological developmental needs of children and adolescents. Where appropriate, it sets up therapeutic education programmes. II.-The holder of the authorisation organises the reception, information and support of parents, in conjunction with a social worker and a psychologist and, where necessary, with the assistance of a child psychiatrist. III – When the holder of the authorisation takes charge…

The authorisation holder ensures that data from professional practices is collected and analysed, with a view to improving practices and managing risks.