Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 22, Issue 5 , Pages 323-328.e5 , September 2008

Safe Transportation for Children with Special Needs

  • Bonnie Lovette, RN, MS, PNP

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Bonnie Lovette, RN, MS, PNP, Trauma Services, Children's Hospital & Research Center, 747 52nd St, Oakland, CA 94609

References 

  1. American Academy of Pediatrics  Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention. Transportation children with special health care needs. Pediatrics. 1999;104:988–992Retrieved August 7, 2007, from http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/abstract/pediatrics;104/4/988
  2. McPherson M, Arango P, Fox HB. A new definition of children with special health care needs. Pediatrics. 1998;102:137–139
  3. Indiana University School of Medicine. Automotive Safety Program. Special needs transportation: Medical conditions. Automotive safety program at Riley Hospital for Children. Retrieved August 7, 2007, from http://www.preventinjury.org/SNTmedCond.asp.
  4. Talty J, Sheese J, Gunn S, Stone J, Chappelow M, Wyatt K, et al. Implementing a comprehensive child restraint program in a pediatric hospital: an effective model. Pediatric Nursing. 2000;26:619–624

 The Table can be viewed with color figures online at www.jpedhc.org.

PII: S0891-5245(08)00135-1

doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2008.05.002

Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 22, Issue 5 , Pages 323-328.e5 , September 2008

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