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What is Transition?<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Transition refers to a shift in the responsibility of healthcare management from the family to the patient, and transfer of care from a pediatric to adult congenital cardiologist.<\/p>\n

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Goals of a Formal Transition Program<\/strong><\/h5>\n
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  • Prepare young adults for transfer of care<\/li>\n
  • Provide uninterrupted health care that is patient-centered, age\/developmentally appropriate, flexible & comprehensive<\/li>\n
  • Include age-appropriate education about medical conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Why is Transition Important?<\/strong><\/h5>\n
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    • Longer life span for children born with CHD<\/li>\n
    • Need for life-long and consistent medical care<\/li>\n
    • Accepting responsibility for one’s self<\/li>\n
    • Making independent decisions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      Timing of Transition<\/strong><\/h5>\n
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      • Process begins in pediatric setting<\/li>\n
      • Transition is a process, ultimately leading to transfer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        Ultimate Goal of Transition<\/h1>\n

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