Description |
xv, 508 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction and background : core features, autism spectrum disorder prevalence, and the role of nursing / Ellen Giarelli. Autism spectrum disorder : core features and medical comorbidities / Cordelia Robinson Rosenberg ; Prevalence, etiology, and genetics / Marygrace Yale Kaiser, Ellen Giarelli, and Jennifer Pinto-Martin ; Introduction to the integrated, comprehensive nursing care of autism spectrum disorder / Ellen Giarelli -- Introduction: Nursing care in early childhood and adolescence / Marcia R. Gardner. Caring for the pregnant woman with a family history of cognitive/developmental disabilities / Kimberly K. Trout, Karen Blake, and Heather Marozsan ; Finding what we're looking for : evidence-based early identification and nursing care of young children at risk for autism spectrum disorders / Marcia R. Gardner ; Complex autism : is it rare or a family affair? / Margaret Cooney Souders and Kathleen T. Sharp ; Nursing care of the child with autism spectrum disorder scheduled for a tonsillectomy / Brenda M. Holtzer ; "Keep calm and carry on" : the school nurse and students on the autism spectrum / Marian S. Byrnes and Marcia R. Gardner ; Adolescent health and development : the unique experience of the adolescent with Asperger's syndrome / Nina Scarpinato -- Introduction: Adulthood and midlife / Ellen Giarelli. Transition to community : adolescence, employment and companionship / Lauren Blann ... [et al.] ; Caring for women with Asperger's syndrome during the childbearing cycle / Joan Rosen Bloch, Karen J. Lecks, and Patricia Dunphy Suplee ; Emergency nursing care of patients with autism spectrum disorder / Kathleen Patrizzi and Ellen Giarelli ; Cancer care for adults with autism spectrum disorder : the case of prostate cancer / Ellen Giarelli and Jean Ruttenberg -- Introduction: Older years and end of life / Marcia R. Gardner. Evidence-based care of the older client with autism / Debi A. Schuhow and Tamara L. Zurakowski ; The nurse's role in managing transitions and future planning for aging adults with autism and their families / Kathleen M. Fischer and Justin D. Peterson ; Ethical issues in the care of individuals with autism spectrum disorder in the family and the community : hearing the voice of the person with autism at the end of life / Margaret J. Hegge -- Introduction: Putting it all together : integrated care for individuals with autism spectrum disorder / Ellen Giarelli. Professional nursing partnerships and the future of autism spectrum disorder nursing care / Ellen Giarelli, Judith Bonaduce, and Kristen van der Veen ; Legal issues and implications for nursing care of autism spectrum disorder in the United States / Pamela Holtzclaw and Lorri Unumb. |
Subject |
Autistic Disorder -- nursing.
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Delivery of Health Care, Integrated.
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Evidence-Based Nursing -- methods.
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Autism spectrum disorders -- Nursing.
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Autism spectrum disorders -- Treatment.
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Added Author |
Giarelli, Ellen.
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Gardner, Marcia R. (Marcia Rubenstein)
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ISBN |
9780826108470 |
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0826108474 |
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