TY - BOOK AU - Eddy,Linda L. TI - Caring for children with special healthcare needs and their families: a handbook for healthcare professionals SN - 9781118517963 (e-book) AV - RJ138 .C43 2013 U1 - 362.19892 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Ames, Iowa PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Children with disabilities KW - Care KW - Parents of children with disabilities KW - Child health services KW - Health and Wellbeing KW - ukslc KW - Disabled Children KW - Child Health Services KW - Family KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Electronic reproduction; Browns Books For Students; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - This volume provides a guide for addressing the challenges of providing optimal general and routine care for the special needs population. More than just caring for the patients, the text stresses the importance of caring for their families as well; Caring for Children with Special Healthcare Needs and Their Families: A Handbook for Healthcare Professionals provides a guide for addressing the challenges of providing optimal general and routine care for the special needs population. More than just caring for the patients, the text stresses the importance of caring for their families as well. The book begins with chapters on common aspects of this population, including physical or sensory disabilities and developmental and learning disabilities. Subsequent chapters expound on more specific topics related to communication, mobility, emotional issues, quality of life, and end-of-life. Caring for Children with Special Healthcare Needs and Their Families is a must-have book for family and pediatric nurse practitioners, registered nurses, healthcare technicians, physician assistants and social services professionals who see these patients regularly as part of their daily patient load UR - #gotoholdings ER -