Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools: A Quick Reference Guide

ISBN-13: 9781610021753 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 281 str.

American Academy of Pediatrics (Aap); Elaine A. Donoghue; Colleen A. Kraft

Opis

Helps teachers and caregivers address the challenges of caring for children with chronic health conditions and special health care needs in child care and school settings. The health issues covered include chronic illnesses, acute situations, and selected developmental and behavioural problems, with a special emphasis on children with special health care needs.

Spis treści

• Chapter 1: Introduction: Safe and Appropriate Care of Children With Chronic Health Needs
• Chapter 2: Background
• Chapter 3: The Treatment Team: Partners in Caring for Children With Chronic Health Needs
• Chapter 4: Care Plans
• Chapter 5: Care Plan Implementation Strategies for Teachers and Caregivers
• Chapter 6: Medication Administration Issues
• Chapter 7: Handling Symptoms That Develop While a Child Is in Child Care or School
• Chapter 8: Planning for Emergencies
• Chapter 9: Transportation Issues
• Chapter 10: How to Use the Quick Reference Sheets
• Chapter 11: Quick Reference Sheets
• Abnormal Immunity: An Overview
• Allergic Skin Conditions
• Allergies: An Overview
• Anaphylaxis
• Asthma
• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Bleeding Disorders: An Overview
• Cancer
• Celiac Disease (Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy or Celiac Sprue)
• Cerebral Palsy (CP)
• Childhood Obesity
• Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
• Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
• Developmental Delay
• Diabetes
• Down Syndrome
• Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
• Ehler-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)
• Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
• Food Allergies
• Fragile X Syndrome
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Gastrostomy Tubes
• Hearing Loss and Deafness/Hard of Hearing
• Heart Conditions: An Overview
• Heart Conditions: Nonstructural
• Heart Defects: Structural
• Hepatitis
• Hip Problems (Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip, Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease, and Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis [SCFE])
• HIV Infection
• Hydrocephalus and Shunts
• Immune Thrombocytopenia
• Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
• Kidney and Other Urinary Tract Problems
• Marfan Syndrome
• Mitochondrial Disorders
• Muscular Dystrophy
• Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
• Neurofibromatosis (NF) and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)
• Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS)
• Preterm Newborns (Preemies): An Overview
• Seizures, Febrile
• Seizures, Nonfebrile (Epilepsy)
• Short-Stature Conditions
• Sickle Cell Disease
• Special Diets and Inborn Errors of Metabolism
• Spina Bifida
• Spleen Problems
• Tracheostomy
• Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
• Turner Syndrome
• Vesicostomy
• Visual Impairments
• Chapter 11: Sample Documents and Forms
• Glossary
• Additional Resources
• Index