This learning package has been created to support nurses and other healthcare profesisonals when preparing parents for discharge with their baby after complex cardiac surgery. It explains in simple language how to use the Congenital Heart Assessment tool and has been designed to use as an adjunct to parental education.
This learning package has been developed for parents. But sometimes a baby is cared for by someone else. The word ‘parent‘ is used throughout this learning package but it also means ‘carer‘.