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Author Warner, Helen K.

Title Meeting the needs of children with disabilities : families and professionals facing the challenge together / edited by Helen K. Warner
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2006

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Description ix, 166 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Meeting the fundamental needs of children with disabilities / Helen Warner -- The sociological and historical context of disability / Catherine Bernal -- Challenging the tragedy / Catherine Bernal -- Getting it right-the initial diagnosis / Kim Broster -- Making contact: building relationships / Helen Warner -- Movement, learning, and having fun / Helen Warner -- Meeting nutritional needs: more than just assistance to eat and drink / Helen Warner -- Finding a mechanism for communication / Helen Warner -- Behaviour, attachment, & boundary setting / Helen Warner -- Pain assessment in the acute setting / Helen Warner -- Managing difficult behaviour in the acute setting / Catherine Bernal -- The importance of appropriate respite care / Claire Thurgate -- Transition into adult services / Claire Thurgate -- The way forward / Helen Warner
Summary "Meeting the Needs of Children with Disabilities covers practice areas identified by the English National Board as essential for student nurses. It will also be invaluable for qualified nurses, other health professionals working with children with disabilities and for those who work in respite care settings and residential schools."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Children with disabilities -- Care -- Great Britain.
Intellectual disability -- Nursing -- Great Britain.
Developmental disabilities -- Nursing -- Great Britain.
Nurse and patient -- Great Britain.
Pediatric nursing -- Great Britain.
Disabled Children.
Caregivers.
Professional-Family Relations.
SUBJECT United Kingdom. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006113
Author Warner, Helen.
LC no. 2005015223
ISBN 0415280389 paperback
0415280370 hardback