The school nurse's role in treatment of the student with autism spectrum disorders

Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 173-182

  Lopez, Maya ^a   Bellando, Jayne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Asperger's Disorder; Autism; Medical symptoms; Pervasive Developmental Disorder; School intervention; School nurses

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; SCHOOL HEALTH NURSING; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOL NURSING;

EID: 67650915117     PISSN: 15390136     EISSN: 17446155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6155.2009.00195.x     Document Type: Article

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