When taking observations from patients with learning disabilities, remember that generalisations may be inappropriate
All nursing students are taught a range of core nursing skills in their first year at Birmingham City University. These include nursing observations such as taking manual blood pressure, tympanic temperature and pulse, and assessing an individual’s respiration.
Learning Disability Practice. 20, 4, 18-19. doi: 10.7748/ldp.20.4.18.s21
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