Nursing Assisting: A Foundation in Caregiving, 5e

Nursing Assisting: A Foundation in Caregiving, 5e by Diana Dugan RN (Author) ISBN-13: 978-1604251210 ISBN-10: 1604251212 Edition: 5th The fifth edition of this comprehensive nursing assistant training textbook is organized by body system, which gives students a context for learning. Here is important information about the latest edition: Chapters are organized around body systems (structure and function, normal changes of aging, and common diseases and related care are grouped together). Chapter review sections contain multiple choice questions, along with short answer questions. The concept of person-centered care is reinforced throughout the book. Alzheimer's disease, infection prevention, mental health disorders, and nutrition material, including special diets, has been thoroughly updated. This edition contains new information about the following topics: electronic documentation, bariatrics, preoperative and postoperative care, opioids, and trauma-informed care. Updated information about hypertension guidelines was included, along with a new skill for how to obtain an electronic blood pressure reading. Many new photos have been added. There is a hardback version of this book. Chapters 1 The Nursing Assistant in Long-Term Care 2 Ethical and Legal Issues 3 Communication Skills 4 Communication Challenges 5 Diversity and Human Needs and Development 6 Infection Prevention and Control 7 Safety and Body Mechanics 8 Emergency Care, First Aid, and Disasters 9 Admission, Transfer, Discharge, and Physical Exams 10 Bedmaking and Unit Care 11 Positioning, Moving, and Lifting 12 Personal Care 13 Vital Signs 14 Nutrition and Fluid Balance 15 The Gastrointestinal System 16 The Urinary System 17 The Reproductive System 18 The Integumentary System 19 The Circulatory or Cardiovascular System 20 The Respiratory System 21 The Musculoskeletal System 22 The Nervous System 23 The Endocrine System 24 The Lymphatic System and Immunity 25 Restorative Care and Rehabilitation 26 Subacute Care 27 Death and Dying 28 Your New Position

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🗸 Author(s): Diana Dugan RN
🗸 Title: Nursing Assisting: A Foundation in Caregiving, 5e
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🗸 Languange: English
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