Meeting the needs of children with disabilities : families and professionals facing the challenge together / edited by Helen Warner.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2005.Description: 176 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780415280372 (hbk.) :
- 9780415280389 (pbk.) :
- 0415280389 (pbk.) :
- 9780415280372 (cased) :
- 0415280370 (cased) :
- Children with disabilities -- Care -- Great Britain
- Mental retardation -- Nursing -- Great Britain
- Developmental disabilities -- Nursing -- Great Britain
- Nurse and patient -- Great Britain
- Pediatric nursing -- Great Britain
- Health and Wellbeing
- Paediatric nursing
- Paediatric medicine
- Coping with disability
- Nursing & ancillary services
- 616.85889 WAR
- 362.4083 22
- RJ138
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Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Meeting the fundamental needs of children with disabilities; 2. The sociological and historical context of disability; 3. Challenging the tragedy; 4. Getting it right - the initial diagnosis; 5. Making contact - building relationships; 6. Movement, learning and having fun; 7. Meeting nutritional needs; 8. Finding a mechanism for communication; 9. Behaviour, attachment and boundary setting; 10. Pain assessment in the acute setting; 11. Managing difficult behaviour in the acute setting; 12. The importance of appropriate respite care; 13. Transition into adult services; 14. The way forward.
Contributors offer insight to the needs of children with both physical & learning disabilities, particularly within an acute care setting.