Learning disability nurses play a leading role in the care andsupport of people with learning disabilities. LearningDisability Nursing explores the theory and practice of learningdisability nursing, with an emphasis on understanding theexperiences of learning disability nurses as they seek to practiceeffectively. It examines key issues faced by people with learningdisabilities and those who support them and promotes the role ofknowledgeable and reflective practitioners.
* Develops a framework for learning disability nursingpractice
* Examines key issues for people with learning disabilities
* Identifies distinctive features of learning disabilitynursing
* Supports learning disability nurses in developing their roles andto support those with learning disabilities in exercising theirrights.
* Explores ethical and moral dilemmas, challenges and successes
John Turnbull
Intellectual Disability Nursing Krankenpflege Krankenpflege bei geistigen Störungen Neonatal Nursing Nursing Säuglingspflege
'an important and distinctive contribution to the art andscience of the practice of learning disability nurses.'
Learning Disabilities Research & Practice
'the contributors to this book have been successful inconveying an accurate insight into what it feels like being andpractising as a contemporary earning disability nurse'
Learning Disabilities Research & Practice
'This book should be in every library and undergraduateprogramme reading list as essential reading for learning disabilitynurses to take stock of where we are today.'
Learning Disabilities Research & Practice
'The material is so well drawn in its depiction of the roleof the learning disability nurse from 14 prominent and influentialpractitioners that it is constitutes a solid 'investmentbuy.''
Learning Disabilities Research & Practice
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