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Mosby's textbook for nursing assistants / Sheila A. Sorrentino.

By: Publication details: St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby Elsevier, c1996.Edition: 4th editionDescription: xix, 779 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780815180265
  • 0815180268
Other title:
  • Textbook for nursing assistants
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • WY 193 S714m 1996
Contents:
Contents 1. Introduction to Health Care Agencies 2. The Nursing Assistant 3. Communicating with the Health Facility 4. Understanding the Person 5. Body Structure and Function 6. Growth and Development 7. Care of the Older Person 8. Safety 9. Preventing Infection 10. Body Mechanics 11. The patient/Resident unit 12. Bedmaking 13. Cleaning and Skin Care 14. Personal Care and Grooming 15. Urinary Eliminations 16. Bowel Elimination 17. Foods and Fluid 18. Measuring Vital Signs 19. Exercise and Activity 20. Comfort, Rest and Sleep 21. Admission, Transfer and Discharges 22. Assisting with the physical Examination 23. Heat and cold Application 24. Special Procedures and Treatments 25.The Person Having Surgery 26. Rehabilitation and Restoration Care 27. Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems 28. Common Health Problems 29. Mental Health Problems 30. Confusion and Dementia 31. Sexuality 32. Caring for Mothers and Newborns 33. Basic Emergency Care 34. The Dying Person 35. The Home Health Care Assistant 36. Medical Terminology
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Book Open Access Book Open Access Engineering Library 610.730698 SOR 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0025549
Book Open Access Book Open Access Health Sciences Library WY 193 S714m 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available MBAL22060422

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Introduction to Health Care Agencies
2. The Nursing Assistant
3. Communicating with the Health Facility
4. Understanding the Person
5. Body Structure and Function
6. Growth and Development
7. Care of the Older Person
8. Safety
9. Preventing Infection
10. Body Mechanics
11. The patient/Resident unit
12. Bedmaking
13. Cleaning and Skin Care
14. Personal Care and Grooming
15. Urinary Eliminations
16. Bowel Elimination
17. Foods and Fluid
18. Measuring Vital Signs
19. Exercise and Activity
20. Comfort, Rest and Sleep
21. Admission, Transfer and Discharges
22. Assisting with the physical Examination
23. Heat and cold Application
24. Special Procedures and Treatments
25.The Person Having Surgery
26. Rehabilitation and Restoration Care
27. Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems
28. Common Health Problems
29. Mental Health Problems
30. Confusion and Dementia
31. Sexuality
32. Caring for Mothers and Newborns
33. Basic Emergency Care
34. The Dying Person
35. The Home Health Care Assistant
36. Medical Terminology

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