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Hartman's nursing assistant care : the basics / Hartman Publishing, Inc. with Jetta Fuzy.

Fuzy, Jetta Lee. (Added Author). Hedman, Susan Alvare. Hartman's nursing assistant care. (Added Author). Hartman Publishing. (Added Author).

Summary:

"By focusing on the basics, students master OBRA's required content. They are not only able to successfully pass the certification exam, but are also prepared for the challenges of working in long-term care. Essential care skills and signs and symptoms to observe and report are explained in everyday language. Anatomy and physiology and common conditions are placed together, organized by body system. Rationales are provided for important steps in each procedure to aid understanding. Issues relating to Residents' Rights are highlighted in special boxes" -- P. [4] of cover.

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  • ISBN: 9781604250503
  • ISBN: 160425050X
  • Physical Description: ix,262 pages: illustrations; 29 cm
  • Edition: 4th ed.
  • Publisher: Albuquerque, N.M. : Hartman Pub., c2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Rev. ed. of: Hartman's nursing assistant care / Susan Alvare Hedman, Jetta Fuzy, and Suzanne Rymer. 3rd ed. c2010.
Includes glossary and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The nursing assistant in long-term care -- Foundations of resident care -- Understanding residents -- Body systems and related conditions -- Confusion, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease -- Personal care skills -- Basic nursing skills -- Nutrition and hydration -- Rehabilitation and restorative care -- Caring for yourself.
Subject:
Geriatric Nursing > methods.
Long-Term Care > methods.
Nurses' Aides.
Care of the sick.
Nursing > Study and teaching.
Caregivers > Handbooks, manuals, etc.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at North Carolina Community Colleges Evergreen. (Show)
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