Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants
Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants
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Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants, 9th Edition prepares you to succeed as a professional caregiver for residents in long-term care settings. It covers the functions and limitations of the nursing assistant's role, as well as delegation guidelines. The book is written by Clare Kostelnick, an experienced nurse and instructor, and is presented at a 6th-grade reading level. It includes more than 100 procedures, color illustrations, photographs, and a NATCEP® icon.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 704 pages
Publication date: 12 August 2023
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Earn the knowledge and abilities required to provide safe, compassionate long-term care! Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants, Ninth Edition equips you to excel as a professional caregiver for residents in long-term care settings. More than 100 step-by-step procedures, accompanied by clear instructions for performing skills such as bedmaking, measuring vital signs, and collecting specimens, are included in this comprehensive resource. Not only does the book delve into the functions and limitations of the nursing assistant's role, but its delegation guidelines provide essential information for collecting from the nurse and care plan before performing and documenting a procedure. Authored by experienced nurse and instructor Clare Kostelnick, this text also aids in your preparation for success on the Nursing Assistant certification exam.
Concise long-term care content is presented at a sixth-grade reading level, ensuring ease of understanding for readers of various levels and abilities. Over 100 procedures are organized into pre-procedure, procedure, and post-procedure sections for streamlined learning, with a NATCEP® icon indicating skills covered in certification exams. Color illustrations and photographs vividly depict key ideas, concepts, and procedure steps. Featured boxes emphasize principles of care, including Teamwork and Time Management, Quality of Life, Residents with Dementia, Time to Reflect, Promoting Safety and Comfort, Focus on Rehabilitation, Focus on Communication, and Delegation Guidelines. Procedure icons in the headings indicate content for which a related procedure is included. Play icons in the Procedure boxes alert you to related video clips on the Evolve website. Key Terms and Key Abbreviations at the beginning of each chapter introduce important words and commonly used abbreviations, and a separate glossary for each is also provided.
Weight: 1520g
Dimension: 276 x 216 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323874885
Edition number: 9 ed
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