Once a Child Has Been Identified as Having Special Needs

question 95

True/False

Once a child has been identified as having special needs, educators and other professionals consult with the child's parents to devise an individual education plan for the child.

Identify current trends affecting family structures and dynamics.

Recognize the role and responsibilities of nurses in providing family-centered care.

Understand the assessment of family needs and the incorporation of community resources in care plans.

Identify the impacts of living conditions on health, especially in vulnerable populations.

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Definitions:

Humans

Members of the species Homo sapiens, characterized by bipedalism, high brain capacity for abstract reasoning, communication, and tool use.

Primates

The mammalian order encompassing humans, apes, monkeys, and prosimians, characterized by large brains, forward-facing eyes, and complex social behaviors.

Social Perspective

A viewpoint that focuses on the behavior of individuals as influenced by the social structures and cultural norms within which they operate.

Primate Species

Members of the mammalian order Primates, which includes humans, apes, monkeys, and prosimians like lemurs and tarsiers.