title: Are you ready to give care to a child with autism?
authors.affiliation: Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo., USA.
authors.forename: Amber
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Thorne
mesh_terms: D001007:Anxiety / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D001321:Autistic Disorder / Q000235:genetics / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology; D002648:Child; D019988:Children with Disabilities / Q000523:psychology*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006379:Helping Behavior; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role / Q000523:psychology; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D010290:Parents / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration