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Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 4th Edition

ISBN/EAN
9780323066211
Editore
Elsevier Science
Formato
Sconosciuto
Anno
2010
Pagine
Pag. 576<br> Mosby<br> Paperback

Disponibile

42,99 €
Description
Ideal for shorter, more focused courses, this concise text provides coverage of the concepts and skills that are essential for becoming a nursing assistant. It clearly and logically presents the responsibilities of the nursing assistant in a readable, highly visual format that appeals to learners of all levels.

Key Features
-Written at a clear, readable 7th grade reading level.
More than 500 full-color illustrations highlight key concepts and procedures providing a clear, visual explanation of concepts and actions.
Covers over 75 procedures, divided into pre-procedure, procedure, and post-procedure sections for easier learning.
Chapter Review Questions at the end of each chapter help readers reinforce and evaluate what they've learned.
Caring About Culture boxes contain information to help readers learn about the practices and beliefs of other cultures.
Persons with Dementia boxes outline special factors to consider when caring for persons with dementia.
NNAAP in select procedure title bars alerts readers to skills that are part of the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program.
UNIQUE! Mosby's Nursing Assistant CD-ROM, bound in the text, includes 25 procedures with corresponding video clips & exercises, an audio glossary, and Body Spectrum - an electronic anatomy coloring book.

Maggiori Informazioni

Autore Sorrentino - RN - MSN - PhD -Remmert - BSN - RN -
Editore Elsevier Science
Anno 2010
Tipologia Libro
Lingua Inglese
Indice Table of Contents

Introduction to Health Care Agencies

The Nursing Assistant


Work Ethics


Communicating with the Health Team


Understanding the Person


Understanding Body Structure and Function


Caring for the Older Person


Promoting Safety


NEW! Preventing Falls


Promoting a Restraint-Free Setting


Preventing Infection


Body Mechanics


NEW! Safely Handling, Moving, and Transferring the Person


Assisting With Comfort


Assisting With Hygiene


Assisting With Grooming


Assisting With Urinary Elimination


Assisting With Bowel Elimination


Assisting With Nutrition and Fluids


Assisting With Assessment


Assisting With Specimens


Assisting With Exercise and Activity


Assisting With Wound Care


Assisting With Oxygen Needs


Assisting With Rehabilitation and Restorative Care


Caring for Persons With Common Health Problems


NEW! Caring for Persons With Mental Health Problems


Caring for Persons With Confusion and Dementia


Assisting With Emergency Care


Caring for the Dying Person
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