Provide safe and effective care in any type of long-term care setting! Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants provides a complete guide to the skills you need as a nursing assistant. More than 100 key procedures are described with clear, easy-to-learn instructions. Written by noted educator and author Sheila Sorrentino, this edition adds coverage that will help you care for residents with acute or chronic medical conditions. - New chapters and expanded content help you care for residents with acute and chronic conditions that previously may have required hospitalization. - Unique! Key abbreviations are listed at the beginning of each chapter. - Unique! Multi-language vocabulary list helps you communicate with patients who speak a foreign language. - Skills video clips on the free companion Evolve website provide visual instructions for performing key procedures.
Mosby's Textbook for Long-term Care Assistants
Reprinted by permission of Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ. One person takes the responsibility for helping the other. There. CHAPTER 6 Working With Clients and Their Families 77 Maslow's hierarchy of needs Physical ...
It is the most comprehensive text for CNA programs, packed with step-by-step instructions for over 100 procedures and perfect for programs that are 80 hours or longer.
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This edition provides expanded content on the person's rights and pressure ulcers. The updated companion CD includes three new procedures, an updated audio glossary, and more.
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New features in this edition include an all-new chapter on culture and religion; a new chapter on career management and getting hired; new procedures; and updated content on topical issues like confusion and dementia, hypertension, American ...
Complete the “ Getting Ready ” steps a through g . Supplies • alcohol wipes • dual - sided stethoscope • watch with second hand Procedure STEP 5 Hold the diaphragm or bell firmly against the person's chest . 2.
Get a wide variety of exercises to enhance your learning with the Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review to Mosby’s Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants, 8th Edition.
With focus on quality of life in the patient/person and self-pride in the nursing assistant this concise text emphasizes the importance of treating residents with respect while providing safe, competent, and efficient care.