Help students reinforce their understanding ofessential nurse assisting skills and competencies!Corresponding to the chapters in Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 8th Edition, this workbook uses a variety of exercises, activities, and review questions to help students get the most out of the textbook. Checklists make it easier to study and practice each of the procedures in the text. The Competency Evaluation Review section prepares students for the certification exam with a review of content, skills evaluation, two practice exams, and more.
NEW and UPDATED exercises correspond to new chapters and updated content in the textbook.
Wide variety of exercises, including case studies, matching, multiple-choice, labelling, and crossword puzzles, help students reinforce their understanding of important concepts.
Competency Review section includes content review and review questions for all key topics.
Skills Checklists offer valuable practice for the demonstration portion of the exam.
Two practice exams help students prepare for taking the written certification exam.
Answers are provided for the review and exam questions in the Competency Evaluation Review section.
1. Introduction to Health Care 2. The Person’s Rights 3. The Nursing Assistant 4. Ethics and Laws 5. Student and Work Ethics 6. Communicating with the Person 7. Health Team Communications 8. Medical Terminology 9. Body Structure and Function 10. The Older Person 11. Safety Needs 12. Preventing Falls 13. Restraint Alternatives and Restraints 14. Preventing Infection 15. Isolation Precautions 16. Body Mechanics 17. Moving the Person 18. Transferring the Person 19. The Person’s Unit 20. Bedmaking 21. Oral Hygiene 22. Daily Hygiene and Bathing 23. Grooming 24. Dressing and Undressing 25. Urinary Needs 26. Urinary Catheters 27. Bowel Needs 28. Nutrition 29. Meeting Nutrition Needs 30. Fluid Needs 31. Measurements 32. Exercise and Activity Needs 33. Comfort and Rest Needs — NEW! 34. Collecting Specimens 35. Wound Care 36. Pressure Injuries 37. Oxygen Needs 38. Rehabilitation Needs 39. Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems 40. Common Health Problems 41. Mental Health Disorders 42. Confusion and Dementia 43. Emergency Care 44. End-of-Life Care 45. Getting a Job
Leighann Remmert, MS, RN, Certified Nursing Assistant Instructor, Williamsville, Illinois, USA and Sheila A. Sorrentino, PhD, RN, Curriculum and Health Care Consultant, USA
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