Meeting the Needs of Children with Disabilities

Name: Meeting the Needs of Children with Disabilities
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Meeting the Needs of Children with DisabilitiesFamilies and Professionals Facing the Challenge Together\nAuthor(s): Helen K. Warner\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415280372, 978-0415280372\nSynopsis\nThis textbook provides the reader with an insight into the needs of children with both physical and learning disabilities, particularly within an acute care setting. It considers the principles that underpin the fundamental aspects of care delivery to children with special needs. The key areas of knowledge and practical skills covered include:\n\nthe social and historical context \nchallenging assumptions \nbest practice for giving news to parents\ncommunication methods \nplay and movement \nnutrition and feeding \nboundary setting \nrespite care \ntransitions into adult services. \n\nThis interesting book covers practice areas identified by the English National Board as essential for student nurses. It will also b.