Caring for People with Learning Disabilities

Name: Caring for People with Learning Disabilities
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ISBN: 9780470019931

ISBN-10: 047001993X

ISBN-13: 9780470019931

Edition: 2006

Authors: Ian Peate, Debra Fearns

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Featuring 11 chapters, each one with a detailed glossary, Learning to Care for People with Learning Disabilities is designed to be used as a reference book in either the clinical setting, classroom or at home. Chapters are re-divided into discrete sections reflecting contemporary Learning Disability nursing practice. References to care in a range of primary and secondary care settings are made throughout the book. Each chapter begins with key points and concludes with a summary of the significant points to reinforce learning.

Book details

List price: $60.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/16/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.02" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Dedication


About the Editors


Contributors


Acknowledgements


Introduction



Working with Adults with Learning Disabilities




Communication and Adults with Learning Disabilities




The Importance of Managing Behaviours which Pose Challenges




Protecting 'Vulnerable' Adults with Learning Disabilities




Mental Health Issues and Adults with Learning Disabilities




Epilepsy and Adults with Learning Disabilities




Health Promotion Perspectives for Adults with Learning Disabilities




Biophysical Aspects of Learning Disability and Down's Syndrome




Legislation and Learning Disabilities




Parents with Learning Disabilities



Index