Assisting with Patient Care: Transparency Acetates
- ISBN-10
- 0323027938
- ISBN-13
- 9780323027939
- Series
- Assisting with Patient Care
- Pages
- 880
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-01
- Author
- Sheila A. Sorrentino
Description
Assisting with Patient Care covers all of the basic concepts and skills needed by nursing assistants, as well as the more advanced skills required by Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) or Multi-Skilled Workers (MSWs). This comprehensive text is visually appealing, with its full-color design and abundance of photos and drawings. Its engaging writing style and 7th-grade reading level make it a favorite of students at all levels.
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