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Sorrentino, Sheila A.

Mosby's essentials for nursing assistants / Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann N. Remmert - 6th ed. - Missouri : Elsevier, 2019. - 578 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Introduction to Health Care -- The Person's Rights -- The Nursing Assistant -- Ethics and Laws -- Student and Work Ethics -- Health Team Communications -- Understanding the Person -- Body Structure and Function -- The Older Person -- Safety Needs -- Preventing Falls -- Restraint Alternatives and Restraints -- Preventing Infection -- Body Mechanics -- Moving the Person -- Transferring the Person -- Comfort Needs -- Hygiene Needs -- Grooming Needs -- Urinary Needs -- Urinary Catheters -- Bowel Needs -- Nutrition Needs -- Fluid Needs -- Measurements -- Collecting Specimens -- Exercise and Activity Needs -- Wound Care -- Pressure Injuries -- Oxygen Needs -- Rehabilitation Needs -- Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems -- Common Health Problems -- Mental Health Disorders -- Confusion and Dementia -- Emergency Care -- End-of-Life Care -- Getting a Job

ISBN: 9780323523929

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nurses aides
Nursing care--Method

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WY193 / .S714M 2019