Augmentative and alternative communication in acute and critical care settings / Richard Hurtig and Debora Downey.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: San Diego : Plural Publishing, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: 1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781597567824 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Augmentative and alternative communication in acute and critical care settings.DDC classification:
  • 616.85/503 22
LOC classification:
  • RC423 .H863 2009eb
Online resources:
Contents:
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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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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