Lippincott's essentials for nursing assistants : a humanistic approach to caregiving /
Carter, Pamela J.
Lippincott's essentials for nursing assistants : a humanistic approach to caregiving / Essentials for nursing assistants Pamela J. Carter. - Philadephia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2007. - xxxii, 704 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The health care system -- The nursing assistant's job -- Professionalism and job-seeking skills -- Communication skills -- Those we care for -- The patient's or resident's environment -- Basic body structure and function -- Common disorders -- Rehabilitation and restorative care -- Infection control -- Workplace safety -- Patient and resident safety -- Basic first aid and emergency care -- Assisting with repositioning and transferring -- Assisting with exercise -- Bedmaking -- Measuring and recording vital signs, height, and weight -- Assisting with hygiene -- Preventing pressure ulcers and assisting with wound care -- Assisting with grooming -- Assisting with nutrition -- Assisting with urinary elimination -- Assisting with bowel elimination -- Assisting with comfort -- Caring for people who are dying -- Caring for people with dementia -- Caring for people with developmental disabilities -- Caring for people with cancer -- Caring for people with HIV/AIDS -- Caring for people who are having surgery.
0781796873 9780781796873
2006011925
GBA646421 bnb
101273760 DNLM 013464597 Uk
Nurses' aides--Textbooks.
Nurses' Aides.
Nursing Care--methods.
RT84 / .C37 2007
610.7306/98
2006 J-837 WY 193 / C324Li 2007
Lippincott's essentials for nursing assistants : a humanistic approach to caregiving / Essentials for nursing assistants Pamela J. Carter. - Philadephia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2007. - xxxii, 704 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The health care system -- The nursing assistant's job -- Professionalism and job-seeking skills -- Communication skills -- Those we care for -- The patient's or resident's environment -- Basic body structure and function -- Common disorders -- Rehabilitation and restorative care -- Infection control -- Workplace safety -- Patient and resident safety -- Basic first aid and emergency care -- Assisting with repositioning and transferring -- Assisting with exercise -- Bedmaking -- Measuring and recording vital signs, height, and weight -- Assisting with hygiene -- Preventing pressure ulcers and assisting with wound care -- Assisting with grooming -- Assisting with nutrition -- Assisting with urinary elimination -- Assisting with bowel elimination -- Assisting with comfort -- Caring for people who are dying -- Caring for people with dementia -- Caring for people with developmental disabilities -- Caring for people with cancer -- Caring for people with HIV/AIDS -- Caring for people who are having surgery.
0781796873 9780781796873
2006011925
GBA646421 bnb
101273760 DNLM 013464597 Uk
Nurses' aides--Textbooks.
Nurses' Aides.
Nursing Care--methods.
RT84 / .C37 2007
610.7306/98
2006 J-837 WY 193 / C324Li 2007