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Parental Reactions to Having a Child with Disabilities    
by Dianne Steudel Burdette, BSN, RN, CPN and Donna D. Wittert, RN, APN/CNP, MSN
CE181-60 l 1.00 hr

Parental Reactions to Having a Child with Disabilities - CE181-60
Objectives:

The goal of this program is to familiarize nurses with parental reactions to having a child with disabilities and how to support those parents. After you study the information presented here, you will be able to —

  • Describe the concepts of chronic sorrow, transformed parenting, and normalization associated with parenting a child with disabilities.
  • Identify parents who are more likely to deny a child’s disability for a longer period of time.
  • State two types of support a nurse can provide to parents of children with disabilities.

Course expires on 5/28/2011
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