{"product_id":"gtubes-fuel-me-up-9781009442855","title":"G-Tubes: Fuel Me Up","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eG-Tubes: Fuel Me Up! is a children's book that explains the role of G-tubes in delivering food, water, and medication, using easy-to-understand language and engaging illustrations. It also includes a Facts section with important information and answers to commonly asked questions, as well as instructions on feeding, surgical and basic care, and a glossary of common words. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 24 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15 February 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eG-Tubes: Fuel Me Up! delves into the realm of G-Tubes (gastrostomy tubes) through the captivating narrative of one child's journey. By employing the analogy of a car's fuel system, the book effectively explains their crucial role in delivering essential nourishment, hydration, and medication, thereby alleviating fear and providing clarity for patients, their families, and friends. The straightforward language and captivating illustrations ensure that the information is accessible to readers of all ages. In addition to the narrative, the book includes a comprehensive Facts section, offering valuable information and answers to frequently asked questions, fostering meaningful conversations with healthcare professionals. Furthermore, it provides step-by-step instructions on feeding, surgical and basic care, along with practical remedies for common issues encountered during treatment. A comprehensive glossary of medical terms further enhances the reader's understanding of the medical journey. This informative and engaging book is part of the series The Strength of My Scars, authored and illustrated by surgeon, Maria Baimas-George.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 82g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 203 x 204 x 6 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781009442855\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MariaBaimas-George","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":45200834232570,"sku":"9781009442855","price":8.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1708106583368_book.jpg?v=1708251368","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/gtubes-fuel-me-up-9781009442855","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}