Meeting the Needs of Children with Disabilities

Covers areas identified by the English National Board as essential for student nurses Provides information on best practice in areas such as breaking news to parents, dealing with difficult behaviour, building trust with parents and children and play for children with disabilitiesThere are more and more severely disabled children, as technology improves, and all children's nurses will care for disabled children at some point in their careerThe problems facing children with disabilities are highlighted in the government's national service framework for children - this book fits nurses, whether student or already qualified, to meet the NSF's challenges