The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care
Autor JoLynn Pulliamen Limba Engleză Mixed media product – 29 dec 2004
Concise, practical, and affordable, the fourth edition containsthe essential information nursing assistants need to know and be able to do in a format that is easily readable. Appropriate for any nursing assistant program, the fourth edition reflects the most recent practice requirements while providing new features to facilitate learning.
Accompanied by a wide range of new media, this resource is unsurpassed in providing a total package of learning tools that promote individual success in the classroom, on the certifying exam, and in the clinical setting.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780131196353
ISBN-10: 0131196359
Pagini: 432
Greutate: 0.8 kg
Ediția:4Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Colecția Prentice Hall
Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States
ISBN-10: 0131196359
Pagini: 432
Greutate: 0.8 kg
Ediția:4Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Colecția Prentice Hall
Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States
Cuprins
Dedication
Preface
About the Author
Photo Credits
Part One: The Role of the Assistant
Index
Preface
About the Author
Photo Credits
Part One: The Role of the Assistant
- Introduction to Health Care
- The Nursing Assistant
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Relating to Your Patients
- Infection Control
- Environmental Safety: Accident Prevention and Disaster Planning
- Emergency Situations
- Body Systems and Common Diseases
- Vital Signs
- Positioning, Moving and Ambulation
- Admission, Transfer, and Discharge
- The Patient's Environment
- Hygiene and Grooming
- Special Skin Care
- Nutrition
- Elimination Needs
- Specimen Collection and Testing
- AM and PM Care
- Restorative Care and Rehabilitation
- Additional Patient Care Procedures
- Preoperative and Postoperative Care
- Subacute Care
- Special Skills in Long-Term Care
- Death and Dying
Index
Caracteristici
NEW–Rationales—For all procedures.
~ Help students to understand the “why” behind their patient care actions.
NEW–Charting examples—In each procedure.
~ Reinforce the importance of documentation.
NEW—Care Alerts—Call attention to special caregiving circumstances.
NEW–Critical Thinking Case Studies—At the end of each chapter.
~ Provide real-life application of material related to Communicating Effectively, Using Resources Efficiently, Being a Team Player, and Showing Cultural Awareness.
FREE Companion Website www.prenhall.com/pulliam
~ Provides chapter-specific online resources for both students and instructors including certification review, multiple choice questions, case studies, matching exercises, weblinks, a Syllabus Manager, an audio glossary and more.
FREE Student CD-ROM.
~ Provides certification review multiple choice questions, video clips and an audio glossary.
Other features to facilitate learning include:
Beginning and Ending Icons—For all procedures that present quick and easy reminders of essential steps.
The latest Center for Disease Control guidelines, OSHA mandates regarding infection control, as well as OBRA training requirements and updates.
~ Help students to understand the “why” behind their patient care actions.
NEW–Charting examples—In each procedure.
~ Reinforce the importance of documentation.
NEW—Care Alerts—Call attention to special caregiving circumstances.
NEW–Critical Thinking Case Studies—At the end of each chapter.
~ Provide real-life application of material related to Communicating Effectively, Using Resources Efficiently, Being a Team Player, and Showing Cultural Awareness.
FREE Companion Website www.prenhall.com/pulliam
~ Provides chapter-specific online resources for both students and instructors including certification review, multiple choice questions, case studies, matching exercises, weblinks, a Syllabus Manager, an audio glossary and more.
FREE Student CD-ROM.
~ Provides certification review multiple choice questions, video clips and an audio glossary.
Other features to facilitate learning include:
Beginning and Ending Icons—For all procedures that present quick and easy reminders of essential steps.
The latest Center for Disease Control guidelines, OSHA mandates regarding infection control, as well as OBRA training requirements and updates.
Caracteristici noi
Rationales—For all procedures.
~ Help students to understand the “why” behind their patient care actions.
Charting examples—In each procedure.
~ Reinforce the importance of documentation.
Care Alerts—Call attention to special caregiving circumstances.
Critical Thinking Case Studies—At the end of each chapter.
~ Provide real-life application of material related to Communicating Effectively, Using Resources Efficiently, Being a Team Player, and Showing Cultural Awareness.
~ Help students to understand the “why” behind their patient care actions.
Charting examples—In each procedure.
~ Reinforce the importance of documentation.
Care Alerts—Call attention to special caregiving circumstances.
Critical Thinking Case Studies—At the end of each chapter.
~ Provide real-life application of material related to Communicating Effectively, Using Resources Efficiently, Being a Team Player, and Showing Cultural Awareness.