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Chapter 3: Strategies to address barriers to healthcare for people with disability

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This item record pertains to an excerpt from Delivering Quality Healthcare for People With Disability, which is provided free of charge by the publisher.

About this book: Delivering Quality Healthcare for People With Disability provides a road map for nurses, nursing students, and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality healthcare for individuals with disability. From social determinants of health to disability models to an understanding of different types of disability, author Suzanne Smeltzer helps nurses take the lead in redefining education and addressing the needs of people with disability.

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This item record contains the following file attachments: Chapter 3 and a Fact Sheet about disabilities

Author Details

Suzanne Smeltzer, EdD, RN, ANEF, FAAN, is the Richard and Marianne Kreider Endowed Professor in Nursing for Vulnerable Populations at Villanova University’s M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing. She has received several awards for her work related to disability, including the 2016 Nurse.com/Gannett Foundation Lectureship Award for Diversity, Inclusion, and Sustainability in Nursing Education from the American Association of Colleges of Nursing.

Sigma Membership

Alpha Nu

Type

Book Chapter

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Expert Opinion (nationally/internationally recognized)

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Quality Healthcare, Nursing Education, Healthcare Inequity, Social Determinants of Health, Hearing and Vision Loss, Physical Disability, Psychiatric/Mental Health Disability

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Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License
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Publisher

Sigma Theta Tau International

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None: Professionally Edited Material

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Date of Issue

2020

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