Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants

Name: Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants
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ISBN: 9780323066211

ISBN-10: 0323066216

ISBN-13: 9780323066211

Edition: 4th 2010

Authors: Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann N. Remmert, Bernie Gorek

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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. 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…

Book details

List price: $32.99
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Mosby
Publication date: 1/5/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.684
Language: English



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