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Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants by Sheila A. Sorrentino and Leighann Remmert (2022, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-100323796311
ISBN-139780323796316
eBay Product ID (ePID)20057244831
Product Key Features
Number of Pages640 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameMosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants
Publication Year2022
SubjectNursing Home Care, Nursing / Nurse & Patient, Nursing / Home & Community Care, Nursing / General
TypeTextbook
AuthorSheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert
Subject AreaMedical
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number7
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal610.730698
Table Of Content1. Introduction to Health Care 2. The Person's Rights 3. The Nursing Assistant 4. Ethics and Laws 5. Student and Work Ethics 6. Communicating with the Person 7. Health Team Communications 8. (NEW) Medical Terminology 9. Body Structure and Function 10. The Older Person 11. Safety Needs 12. Preventing Falls 13. Restraint Alternatives and Restraints 14. Preventing Infection 15. (NEW) Isolation Precautions 16. Body Mechanics 17. Moving the Person 18. Transferring the Person 19. The Person's Unit 20. (NEW) Bedmaking 21. (NEW) Oral Hygiene 22. Daily Hygiene and Bathing 23. Grooming 24. (NEW) Dressing and Undressing 25. Urinary Needs 26. Urinary Catheters 27. Bowel Needs 28. Nutrition 29. (NEW) Meeting Nutrition Needs 30. Fluid Needs 31. Measurements 32. Exercise and Activity Needs 33. (NEW) Comfort and Rest Needs 34. Collecting Specimens 35. Wound Care 36. Pressure Injuries 37. Oxygen Needs 38. Rehabilitation Needs 39. Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems 40. Common Health Problems 41. Mental Health Disorders 42. Confusion and Dementia 43. Emergency Care 44. End-of-Life Care 45. Getting a Job Review Question Answers Appendix A The Patient Care Partnership - Understanding Expectations, Rights, and Responsibilities (A Summary) Appendix B National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP®) Written Evaluation Content Outline and Skills Evaluation Appendix C Minimum Data Set: Selected Pages Glossary
SynopsisMaster the role and responsibilities of today's nursing assistant! Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition provides concise, easy-to-understand guidelines for the skills performed by nursing assistants. Step-by-step procedures are included for more than 75 key procedures, and patient scenarios help you apply your knowledge and develop critical thinking skills. A primary focus is the importance of treating residents with respect while providing safe, competent, and efficient care. And with OBRA-mandated coverage of the concepts and skills you need to master, you will prepare for success on state certification exams! Clear, easy-to-read style is supplemented with hundreds of full-color photographs and illustrations. More than 75 step-by-step procedures are divided into pre-procedure, procedure, and post-procedure sections for easier learning. Focus on PRIDE boxes emphasize personal and professional responsibility, rights and respect, independence and social interaction, delegation and teamwork, and ethics and laws, helping you promote dignity and pride in the person being cared for, his or her family, and yourself. Focus on Practice : Problem Solving present patient scenarios to enhance critical thinking skills, and allow you to apply concepts to practice. Promoting Safety and Comfort boxes detail measures and cautions for providing safe, effective patient care. Focus on Older Persons boxes provide guidance on the special needs of older persons, including those with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Focus on Communication boxes provide guidelines for communicating clearly with residents, visitors, and the nursing team. Caring About Culture boxes help in providing care that is sensitive to the beliefs and customs of diverse cultures. Delegation Guidelines identify the nursing assistant's specific responsibilities in accepting commonly delegated tasks. Focus on Surveys feature highlights the nursing assistant's role during state inspections. NATCEP (Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program) icons shown in the title bar of procedures indicate the skills covered most often on certification exams. Review questions in each chapter cover what you have learned, and are useful in studying for a test or for the competency evaluation. Key terms and abbreviations are included at the beginning of each chapter, with a comprehensive glossary at the back of the book. NEW! Streamlined chapter organization includes shorter, more focused chapters. NEW! Enhanced art program includes updated photos and illustrations.
LC Classification NumberRT84
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