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Lippincott Essentials for Nursing Assistants

Lippincott Essentials for Nursing Assistants

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Lippincott Essentials for Nursing Assistants: A Humanistic Approach to Caregiving, 5th edition, is a concise and approachable text that provides the foundational concepts and facts that nursing assistants need to function competently and compassionately in long-term care, acute care, or home health agencies. It is ideal for use in shorter, fast-paced programs and features a conversational writing style that clarifies complex material. The 5th edition has been revised and updated to reflect todays changing healthcare practices, including the latest NNAAP® skill revisions and callouts to Lippincott Acute Care Skills for Advanced Nursing Assistants, a companion ebook-only text by Pamela Carter.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 776 pages
Publication date: 01 October 2020
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health


Lippincott Essentials for Nursing Assistants: A Humanistic Approach to Caregiving, 5th edition, is a comprehensive and accessible text that provides the foundational knowledge and skills required for nursing assistants to excel in long-term care facilities, acute care facilities, or home health agencies. Designed for use in shorter, fast-paced programs, this textbook focuses on the most essential concepts, breaking down information into easily digestible segments for enhanced retention. Author Pamela Carter's conversational yet professional writing style makes complex material more accessible, while helpful Procedures and Guidelines boxes offer step-by-step walkthroughs for common tasks, accompanied by rationales to strengthen clinical decision-making capabilities.

The 5th edition of this textbook has been extensively revised and updated to reflect the latest healthcare practices, including the latest NNAAP® skill revisions and features. It also includes callouts to Lippincott Acute Care Skills for Advanced Nursing Assistants, a companion ebook-only text by Pamela Carter that highlights advanced skills and situations that may require additional training as students advance their nursing assistant careers.

In addition to its comprehensive content, Lippincott Essentials for Nursing Assistants: A Humanistic Approach to Caregiving offers several valuable features to enhance the learning experience. These include:

NEW! Taking It to the Next Level: Advanced Skills call out skills and situations that require additional training and corresponding information in the advanced companion ebook, Lippincott Acute Care Skills for Advanced Nursing Assistants, available on thePoint.

NEW! Updated terminology keeps pace with changes in healthcare.

NEW! Updated nutrition and dietary recommendations reflect the 2015–2020 Dietary Guidelines.

By incorporating these features, Lippincott Essentials for Nursing Assistants: A Humanistic Approach to Caregiving provides nursing assistants with the tools they need to succeed in their roles and make a positive impact on the lives of patients they care for. Whether you are a student pursuing a nursing assistant certification or a practicing nursing assistant looking to expand your knowledge and skills, this textbook is an invaluable resource that will help you achieve your goals.

Weight: 1624g
Dimension: 217 x 279 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781975170493
Edition number: Fifth, International Edition

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