Care Planning and Delivery in Intellectual Disability Nursing

by Gates, Bob

• ISBN13: 9781405131223
• ISBN10: 1405131225
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-05-30
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Summary

Care planning and delivery form an essential part of everyday practice for all intellectual disability nurses. This book explores how nurses can enable people with intellectual disabilities to obtain good quality care. It encourages them to reflect on their practice and to use the best possible guidance to plan their professional care.The first section of the book explores care planning, care pathways, person-centred care planning, life planning, legal and ethical implications of care planning and risk assessment. The second section explores care planning and delivery in more specialist settings including: forensic settings, mental health settings, palliative care settings, community nursing settings, and residential settings as well as planning for good health and for people with profound and/or complex needs.

Author Biography

Professor Bob Gates is Professor of Learning Disabilities, Thames Valley University-London

Table of Contents

Preface	v
Contributors	xi
Part 1
The nature of care planning and delivery in intellectual disability nursing	1	(20)
Zuzana Matousova-Done
Bob Gates
Integrated care pathways in intellectual disability nursing	21	(32)
Hazel Powell
Elaine Kwiatek
Life planning	53	(15)
Carmel Jennings
Declan Courell
Dympna Walsh Gallagher
Person-centred planning in intellectual disability nursing	68	(17)
Steve McNally
The legal and ethical implications of care planning and delivery for intellectual disability nursing	85	(19)
Susan Harvey
Vicky Stobbart
Risk and care planning and delivery in intellectual disability nursing	104	(21)
Phil Boulter
Alison Pointu
Part 2
Care planning and delivery in forensic settings for people with intellectual disabilities	125	(33)
Karina Hepworth
Mick Wolverson
Care planning in mental health settings	158	(37)
Laurence Taggart
Eamonn Slevin
Care planning in palliative care for people with intellectual disabilities	195	(17)
Sue Read
David Elliott
The planning and delivery of nursing care in community nursing services	212	(27)
Owen Barr
Maurice Devine
Care planning in residential settings	239	(18)
Robert Jenkins
Paul Wheeler
Neil James
Care planning for good health in intellectual disabilities	257	(20)
Helen Atherton
Care planning and delivery for people with profound intellectual disabilities and complex needs	277	(26)
Julie Clark
Bob Gates
Index	303