Disability and cultural considerations in the delivery of first aid.
This article, the seventh in a series of eight, covers a range of issues that nurses may come across when providing first aid treatment to people with disabilities or those with cultural backgrounds different from their own. It is not designed to be an exhaustive guide, but will enable nurses to consider challenges they may encounter.
Hattersley
Caroline
C
British Red Cross, London. caroline.hattersley@nas.org.uk
Keogh
Jane
J
D003466:Cultural Characteristics; D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D005392:First Aid; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D006113:United Kingdom