Transporting Children With Special Health Care Needs.
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 31010906.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1542/peds.2019-0724.
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Abstract
Children with special health care needs should have access to proper resources for safe transportation as do typical children. This policy statement reviews important considerations for transporting children with special health care needs and provides current guidance for the protection of children with specific health care needs, including those with airway obstruction, orthopedic conditions or procedures, developmental delays, muscle tone abnormalities, challenging behaviors, and gastrointestinal disorders.
Medical subject headings
- Child Health Services
- Children with Disabilities
- Health Services Needs and Demand
- Seat Belts
- Transportation of Patients