Augmentative and alternative communication in acute and critical care settings / Richard Hurtig and Debora Downey.
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TextPublication details: San Diego : Plural Pub., c2009.Description: xiv, 209 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN: - 9781597560795 (alk. paper)
- 1597560790 (alk. paper)
- University of Iowa. Hospitals and Clinics
- University of Iowa. Hospitals and Clinics
- People with disabilities -- Means of communication
- Communication devices for people with disabilities
- Critical care medicine
- Communication Aids for Disabled
- Communication Barriers
- Critical Care -- methods
- Intensive Care Units
- 616.855 03 HUR D 22
- RC423 .H863 2009
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| Stack text books | All India Institute of Speech and Hearing | 62/1 | 616.855 03 HUR D (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 16439 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
History of AAC -- Challenges -- The impact of assistive technology (AT) in acute care settings -- Assessment protocol -- Switches as the first step to establishing communication -- Iowa AAC templates -- Mounting/access issues -- Pain management -- Environmental control units (ECU) -- Bad news : communication issues -- Cases -- Setting up and funding an assistive technology service -- Useful products and links.
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