cover image - Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 9th Edition
ISBN: 9780323877732
Copyright: 2024
Publication Date: 06-30-2023
Page Count: 496
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $33.99

Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 9th Edition

by Clare Kostelnick, RN, BSN

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 9th Edition
ISBN: 9780323877732
Copyright: 2024
Publication Date: 06-30-2023
Page Count: 496
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $33.99
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Get the review and practice you need to master the nursing assistant’s role in long-term care! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants, 9th Edition, the Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review provides engaging exercises and questions to reinforce your understanding of nurse assisting concepts and procedures. Detailed procedure checklists help you master the skills tested on the NATCEP® exam, and other activities encourage critical thinking. It’s an all-in-one study guide and certification exam review!

    • UNIQUE! Competency Evaluation Review section prepares you for the certification exam with content review, review questions, test-taking tips, and two practice exams
    • Engaging exercises are tied to chapter objectives in the textbook, and include matching questions, fill-in-the-blank questions, and crossword puzzles
    • Case study learning exercises help you apply concepts to practice scenarios
    • More than 100 procedure checklists allow you to practice performing nursing assistant skills and also allow for instructor and/or self-evaluation
    • Independent learning activities help to enhance your critical thinking
    • NEW! Updated content reflects the changes and new information in the 9th edition of Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants
  • 1. The Nursing Assistant Working in Long-Term Care
    2. Resident Rights, Ethics, and Laws
    3. Work Ethics
    4. Communicating with the Health Team
    5. Assisting with the Nursing Process
    6. Understanding the Resident
    7. Culture, Religion, and Spirituality
    8. Body Structure and Function
    9. The Older Person
    10. Sexuality
    11. Safety
    12. Preventing Falls
    13. Restraint Alternatives and Safe Restraint Use
    14. Preventing Infection
    15. Body Mechanics and Safe Resident Handling, Positioning, and Transfers
    16. The Resident’s Unit
    17. Bedmaking
    18. Hygiene
    19. Grooming
    20. Nutrition and Fluids
    21. Nutritional Support and IV Therapy
    22. Urinary Elimination
    23. Bowel Elimination
    24. Exercise and Activity
    25. Comfort, Rest, and Sleep
    26. Oxygen Needs and Respiratory Therapies
    27. Measuring Vital Signs
    28. Assisting with the Physical Examination
    29. Collecting and Testing Specimens
    30. Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges
    31. Wound Care
    32. Pressure Injuries
    33. Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems
    34. Cancer, Immune System, and Skin Disorders
    35. Nervous System and Musculoskeletal Disorders
    36. Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disorders
    37. Digestive and Endocrine Disorders
    38. Urinary and Reproductive Disorders
    39. Mental Health Disorders
    40. Confusion and Dementia
    41. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
    42. Rehabilitation and Restorative Care
    43. Assisted Living
    44. Basic Emergency Care
    45. End-of-Life Care
    46. Getting a Job
  • Clare Kostelnick, RN, BSN, Professor Emeritus and Nurse Assistant Instructor, Des Moines Area Community College, USA
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