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This concise text helps students master content crucial to becoming a nursing assistant. It clearly and logically addresses current responsibilities of the nursing assistant in a readable, highly visual format that appeals to learners of all levels. This third edition includes expanded coverage on work ethics, comfort, safety, and communication. NNAAD procedures are highlighted throughout the text. A new CD Companion, included in each book, makes learning critical procedures exciting.
| ISBN | 0323039049 | | Pages | 536 | | ISBN13 | 9780323039048
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division | | Weight (grammes) | 1102 | | Imprint | Mosby | | Published in | St Louis | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9780323013246 | | Publication date | 10 Jan 2006 | | Height (mm) | 276 | | Library of Congress | RT84 | | Width (mm) | 216 | | DEWEY | 610.730698 | | Spine width (mm) | 21 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Tertiary education |
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| 1 | | Introduction to health care agencies | | 1 | | 2 | | The nursing assistant | | 11 | | 3 | | Work ethics | | 22 | | 4 | | Communicating with the health team | | 33 | | 5 | | Understanding the person | | 50 | | 6 | | Understanding body structure and function | | 60 | | 7 | | Caring for the older person | | 81 | | 8 | | Promoting safety | | 90 | | 9 | | Restraint alternatives and safe restraint use | | 106 | | 10 | | Preventing infection | | 122 | | 11 | | Using body mechanics | | 143 | | 12 | | Assisting with comfort | | 179 | | 13 | | Assisting with hygiene | | 203 | | 14 | | Assisting with grooming | | 234 | | 15 | | Assisting with urinary elimination | | 256 | | 16 | | Assisting with bowel elimination | | 276 | | 17 | | Assisting with nutrition and fluids | | 290 | | 18 | | Assisting with assessment | | 311 | | 19 | | Assisting with specimens | | 336 | | 20 | | Assisting with exercise and activity | | 349 | | 21 | | Assisting with wound care | | 367 | | 22 | | Assisting with oxygen needs | | 388 | | 23 | | Assisting with rehabilitation and restorative care | | 396 | | 24 | | Caring for persons with common health problems | | 404 | | 25 | | Caring for persons with confusion and dementia | | 432 | | 26 | | Assisting with emergency care | | 444 | | | More... | | |
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