The nursing assistant:acute, subacute, and long-term care
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Pearson Prentice Hall,
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Publisher Address: | Upper Saddle River, N.J. |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 4th ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xxv, 397 p.: col. ill. ; 28 cm. +1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
ISBN: | 0131196359 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | R47 |
CLC: | R47 |
Call Number: | R47/P982/4th.ed. |
Contents: |
Includes index. Introduction to health care -- The nursing assistant -- Communication and interpersonal skills -- Relating to your patients -- Infection control -- Environmental safety, accident prevention, and disaster plans -- 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 procedure |