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Mosby's textbook for nursing assistants

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  • ISBN: 9780323319744
  • ISBN: 0323319742
  • Physical Description: print
    xx, 916 pages ; 28 cm
  • Edition: Ninth edition.
  • Publisher: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2017]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Nurses' aides
Care of the sick
Nursing Textbooks
Nurses' Aides
Nursing Care
Genre: Textbooks.

Syndetic Solutions - Table of Contents for ISBN Number 9780323319744
Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants - Soft Cover Version
Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants - Soft Cover Version
by Sorrentino, Sheila A.; Remmert, Leighann
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Table of Contents

Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants - Soft Cover Version

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
1Introduction to Health Care Agencies
2The Person's Rights
3The Nursing Assistant
4NEW! Delegation
5Ethics and Laws
6Work Ethics
7Communicating with the Health Team
8Assisting with the Nursing Process
9Understanding the Person
10Body Structure and Function
11Growth and Development
12Care of the Older Person
13Safety
14Preventing Falls
15Restraint Alternatives and Safe Restraint Use
16Preventing Infection
17Body Mechanics
18NEW! Safely Moving the Person
19NEW! Safely Transferring the Person
20The Person's Unit
21Bedmaking
22Personal Hygiene
23Grooming
24Urinary Elimination
25NEW! Urinary Catheters
26Bowel Elimination
27Nutrition and Fluids
28Nutritional Support and IV Therapy
29Measuring Vital Signs
30Exercise and Activity
31Comfort, Rest, and Sleep
32Admission, Transfers, and Discharges
33Assisting with the Physical Examination
34Collecting and Testing Specimens
35The Person Having Surgery
36Wound Care
37Pressure Ulcers
38Heat and Cold Applications
39Oxygen Needs
40Respiratory Support and Therapies
41Rehabilitation and Restorative Nursing
42Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems
43Cancer, Immune System, and Skin Disorders
44Nervous System and Musculoskeletal Disorders
45Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and Lymphatic Disorders
46Digestive and Endocrine Disorders
47Urinary and Reproductive Disorders
48Mental Health Problems
49Confusion and Dementia
50Development Disabilities
51Sexuality
52Caring for Mothers and Children
53Assisted Living
54Basic Emergency Care
55End-of-Life Care
56NEW! Getting a Job

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