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The complete guide to autism healthcare : advice for medical professionals and people on the spectrum / Anita Lesko, BSN, RN, MS, CRNA.
Learn how you can improve hospital and doctor visits for these special needs patients with this in-depth reference book. Also covered: The medical system, Effective communication strategies, Best care practices, HIPPA compliance, Americans with Disabilities Act, Pain tolerance and sensory issues, Body awareness
Record details
- ISBN: 9781941765449
- Physical Description: xiii, 135 pages : illustrations, charts ; 28 cm.
- Publisher: Arlington, TX : Future Horizons Inc., c2017.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Contents: Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. What is autism? -- Chapter 2. Demonstration activity of autism --Chapter 3. Looking through my autistic eyes at the healthcare system -- Chapter 4. Thinking outside the box -- Chapter 5. Communicating with the autistic patient -- Chapter 6. Sensory issues and sensory processing disorder -- Chapter 7. Adaptation to the environment -- Chapter 8. Meltdowns & safety -- Chapter 9. Pain perception of the autistic individual --Chapter 10. Preparing the autistic patient for an exam or procedure -- Chapter 11. The importance of websites, videos, and albums -- Chapter 12. Identification of autistic patients -- Chapter 13. Emergency Department -- Chapter 14. Inpatient admissions -- Chapter 15. Preparing for the operating room -- Chapter 16. Anesthesia for the autistic patient -- Chapter 17. Women's health -- Chapter 18. HIPAA requirements -- Chapter 19. Americans with Disabilities Act -- Chapter 20. Putting all the pieces together -- Chapter 21. Parents: The unsung heroes -- Chapter 22. Conclusion -- About the author. |
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| Subject: | Autism. Autism > Treatment. Autism > Medical care. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at College of the Rockies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Cranbrook Campus | RC 533 .A88 L467 2017 (Text) | 31111000151827 | CRANBROOK | Volume hold | Available | - |
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