Health Problems in the Classroom Prek-6: An A-Z Reference Guide for Educators - Couverture rigide

Huffman, Dolores M.; Fontaine, Karen Lee; Price, Bernadette K.

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ISBN 10 : 0761945776 ISBN 13 : 9780761945772

Editeur : Corwin Press Inc, 2003

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Dolores M. Huffman, RN, PhD, has been a nursing educator for over thirty years. In her academic career she has taught classroom health issues for elementary teachers. In addition, she has been employed as a community health nurse. In that capacity, she has worked with families of school-age children living with disability and has previously served as a camp nurse for special needs children. Her interest covers the health needs of persons across the lifespan. She is currently Associate Professor of Nursing at Purdue University Calumet in Hammond, Indiana, where she may be reached by e-mail at huffman@calumet.purdue.edu has been a nursing educator for over thirty years. In her academic career she has taught classroom health issues for elementary teachers. In addition, she has been employed as a community health nurse. In that capacity, she has worked with families of school-age children living with disability and has previously served as a camp nurse for special needs children. Her interest covers the health needs of persons across the lifespan. She is currently Associate Professor of Nursing at Purdue University Calumet in Hammond, Indiana, where she may be reached by e-mail at huffman@calumet.purdue.edu

Présentation de l'éditeur

The essential ready reference for today's inclusive classrooms and schools!Health Problems in the Classroom PreK–6 is the essential resource for today’s inclusive classroom, providing concise and practical facts about common health problems, chronic illnesses, and disabilities encountered every day by teachers, teacher aides, and school administrators. This comprehensive, easy-to-use guide includes detailed information on:130 common disorders, covering signs and symptoms, primary groups affected, attendance guidelines, and medications Communications with parents and caregivers Family and community issues Peer relationships, self-esteem, and stigma Important policies for classroom health procedures such as hand washing, immunizations, and more Specific procedures for coping with cuts and abrasions, allergic reactions, casts, tube feedings, and "911" medical emergencies

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Corwin Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0761945776
• ISBN 13: 9780761945772
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 392