Children with special health care needs nutrition care handbook mark r corkins md cnsp faap spr nutrition support riley hospital for children indiana university school of medicine indianapolis in search for more papers by this author mark r corkins md cnsp faap spr. Request pdf on dec 1 2006 mark r corkins published children with special health care needs nutrition care handbook find read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Iv nutrition interventions for children with special health care needs population children with special health care needs refers to children with or at increased risk for a broad range of chronic illnesses or disabling conditions who require intervention beyond basic routine pediatric care organization of the book. Doi 101177 0115426506021006638 corpus id 71306809 children with special health care needs nutrition care handbook articlecorkins2006childrenws titlechildren with special health care needs nutrition care handbook authorm corkins journalnutrition in clinical practice year2006 volume21 pages638 638 . Nutrition for children with special health care needs page 3 a because the child probably cannot feed himself b because the hypotonia might affect the childs ability to sit upright and positioning problems might impair eating c because the hypotonia is likey accompanied by hypertonia and a hyperactive gag reflex d