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Workbook for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for the Patient Care Technician

Workbook for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for the Patient Care Technician

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Use this workbook to review and practice the skills performed by patient care technicians! The essential companion to Fundamental Concepts and Skills for the Patient Care Technician, 2nd Edition, this study guide uses a variety of exercises, activities, and review questions to help you get the most out of your textbook. Procedure checklists help you practice and gain confidence with the skills in the text, and critical thinking activities let you apply content to practice. Its the study tool you need to prepare for Patient Care Technician or Nursing Assistant Certification exams!

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Elsevier
91767
9780323831284
9780323831284

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Publication date
2022
Issue number
2
Cover
paperback
Pages count
400
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
680
  • Unit 1: Introduction to Health Care
    1. Today ’s Healthcare
    2. The Role of the Patient Care Technician
    3. Professionalism and Work Ethics
    4. Communicating with the Healthcare Team

    Unit 2: The Patient
    5. Understanding the Patient as a Person
    6. Patient Rights, Ethics, and Laws
    7. Body Structure and Function/Growth and Development
    8. Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep

    Unit 3: Safety
    9. Asepsis and Infection Control
    10. Workplace Safety and Body Mechanics
    11. Patient Safety
    12. Moving, Positioning, and Preventing Falls
    13. Basic Emergency Care
    14. Assisting with the Physical Examination

    Unit 4: Patient Assessment
    15. Measuring and Recording Vital Signs
    16. Obtaining and Monitoring an Electrocardiogram
    17. Assisting with Admissions and Discharge

    Unit 5: Patient Care and Comfort
    18. Bedmaking and Hygiene
    19. Assisting with Grooming
    20. Assisting with Medication Administration
    21. Assisting with Nutrition and Fluids
    22. Assisting with Urinary Elimination
    23. Assisting with Bowel Elimination
    24. Assisting with Oxygen Needs

    Unit 6: Blood and Specimen Collecting and Testing
    25. Blood Collecting and Processing
    26. Specimen Collecting and Testing

    Unit 7: Surgery and Immobility
    27. Care for the Surgical Patient
    28. Heat and Cold Applications
    29. Care of Wounds and Pressure Ulcers
    30. Rehabilitative and Restorative Care

    Unit 8: Special Care Concerns and Settings
    31. Care of Women and Children
    32. Caring for the Older Adult
    33. Caring for Patients with Mental Health Needs
    34. Caring for Patients with Chronic Conditions
    35. End-of-Life Care
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