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Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 7e
Chapter 138. The Child with Special Health Care Needs
Sections: The Child with Special Health Care Needs: Introduction, Emergency Care Plan, Cerebral Palsy, Seizures, Respiratory Complications, GI Complications, Musculoskeletal, Meningomyelocele and Neural Tube Defects, Autism, Mental Retardation and Developmental Delay, Down Syndrome, Spinal Cord Injury, Technology-Dependent Children, Maltreatment of Children with Disabilities, Acknowledgment, References.
Topics Discussed: congenital abnormality; developmental disabilities; pediatric emergency medicine.
Excerpt:"Children with special health care needs are those who have or
are at increased risk for chronic physical, developmental, behavioral,
or emotional conditions and who require health and related services
of a type or amount beyond that required by children in general.1 Such
children require a special approach to their medical care, and general
considerations for their care are listed in Table
138-1,2 whereas specific disorders and their
associated medical conditions are presented in Table
138-2...."
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