Dimensions of the transition service coordinator role. Betz CL, Redcay G. University of Southern California Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles, USA. J Spec Pediatr Nurs. 2005 Apr-Jun;10(2):49-59. ISSUES AND PURPOSE: This article describes the development and implementation of an innovative advanced practice role, as a transition service coordinator for nurses… Read More »»
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Healthcare Transition Resources: Providers
February 20, 2008
“Communicate, Collaborate, Celebrate: Creating Partnerships Between Physicians and Parents of Children with Disabilities” by Dr. Judy Berry, 2006 Center for Learning and Leadership, College of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences, Oklahoma City Format Publication Dr. Judy Berry, a partner of the Center for Learning and Leadership, Oklahoma’s University Center for Excellence… Read More »»
Bowel and Bladder Management Techniques for Children with Spina Bifida
January 1, 2008
Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles, with funding provided by the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) through the Association of University Centers on Disabilities Format Grant project During the project period of 2005-2008 (still ongoing), researchers at Children’s Hospital in Los Angeles, California are studying ways to improve… Read More »»
Bowel and Bladder Continence among Children and Youth with Spina Bifida
January 1, 2008
The Kennedy Krieger Research Institute, with funding provided by the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) through the Association of University Centers on Disabilities Format Grant project During the project period of 2005-2008 (still ongoing), clinicians at The Kennedy Krieger Research Institute will test an 8-week behavioral intervention to improve bowel and… Read More »»
Applying Structured Teaching Principles to Toilet Training
January 1, 2008
Chapel Hill TEACCH Center Format Article by Susan Boswell and Debbie Gray of TEACCH This article on children with autism discusses educational approaches to toilet training and is the compilation of suggestions by several experienced TEACCH teachers and consultants about this area of programming. When setting up a program to help a… Read More »»
VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Stroke Rehabilitation in the Primary Care Setting, Feb. 2003
January 1, 2008
Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Format Guidelines These guidelines include recommendations on assessing bladder function in acute stroke patients, including assessment of urinary retention through the use of a bladder scanner or an in-and-out catheterization, measurement of urinary frequency, volume, and control, and the presence of dysuria. Recommendations also include considering removal of… Read More »»
Neurogenic Bowel Management in Adults with Spinal Cord Injury
January 1, 2008
Paralyzed Veterans of America on behalf of the Consortium for Spinal Cord Medicine Format Guideline This guide provides recommendations on the development, modification, and maintenance of bowel management programs for people with neurogenic bowel following a spinal cord injury. Contact URL http://www.pva.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=7651 Contact Agency Paralyzed Veterans of America 801 Eighteenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20006-3517… Read More »»
Bladder Management for Adults with Spinal Cord Injury: A Clinical Practice Guideline for Health-Care Professionals
January 1, 2008
Paralyzed Veterans of America Format Guideline This evidence-based guideline describes various methods of bladder management in adults with spinal cord injury. Contact URL http://www.pva.org/site/PageServer?pagename=pubs_generalpubs#Bladder Contact Agency Paralyzed Veterans of America 801 Eighteenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20006-3517 1-800-555-9140
Overview: Urinary Incontinence in Adults: Clinical Practice Guideline Update
January 1, 2008
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Format Guidelines In 1992, the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHCRQ, now called Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) released its first guideline on urinary incontinence. Since then, the guideline has become the standard of care for… Read More »»
Bowel Management for Toddlers and Preschoolers with Spina Bifida
January 1, 2008
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Format Webpage This webpage discusses the importance of diet and toddler eating habits, suggestions on how to teach a child to like healthy foods, how to increase fiber in a child’s diet, training tips, and suggestions on how to wean a child off the suppository. Contact… Read More »»
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