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Learning Disability Nursing Practice : Origins, Perspectives, and Practice by Mark Jukes; Peter Allen is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This text encapsulates not only the origins of nursing in the learning disability field but also contemporary perspectives and areas for specialist nursing practice. The book is divided into four sections: origins, perspectives, practice, and further perspectives. Section one (origins) describes Great Barr Colony and explores the conceptions of practice of actual attendants and nurses who worked there. It gives readers an in-depth focus on aspects of work and practice not accounted for in the literature to date. Section two (perspectives) explores social policy perspectives from the past eras of the workhouse, the colony and the hospital, through to the present age of citizenship. Research in learning disability nursing practice is identifi ed through scoping exercises to identify its current status. The section questions the research and practice developments that have come of age and that constitute a challenge within an evidence-based health and social care world. Section three (practice) identifi es a wide range of specialist areas of nursing practice, including community learning disability nursing, epilepsy, forensics, health facilitation, autism, mental health, challenging b

Who reads Learning Disability Nursing Practice : Origins, Perspectives, and Practice?

Author

Mark Jukes; Peter Allen

Publisher

Andrews UK Ltd.

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9781856423854

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Education, Medical, Nursing