title: School services for children with chronic conditions.
abstract: School is critically important for all children, including those with chronic conditions. Yet school services are often difficult for these children to obtain. This article provides an overview of chronic conditions, a description of the relevant laws and their service provisions, and a discussion of ways nurses can facilitate children receiving specialized education.
authors.affiliation: Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD, USA.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Vessey
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004519:Education, Special / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D012572:School Health Services; D012573:School Nursing; D014481:United States