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Now in its Second Edition, this textbook prepares students to work as nursing assistants in long-term care, acute care, and home health care settings, and provides a firm foundation for advancement to an LPN and ultimately an RN role. The book is written in a direct, conversational writing style with an emphasis on professionalism and humanism. This edition is significantly updated and has new photographs and illustrations. A front-of-book CD-ROM includes an audio glossary. An audiobook version of the entire text in MP3 format is available as a separate purchase. A student-edition DVD, containing selected procedures from Lippincotts Video Series for Nursing Assistants, is also available as a separate purchase.
Opis
Unit One:: INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE
Chapter 1:: The Health Care System
Chapter 2:: The Nursing Assistant
Chapter 3:: Professionalism and Job-Seeking Skills
Chapter 4:: Legal and Ethical Issues
Chapter 5:: Communication Skills
Chapter 6:: Those We Care For
Unit Two:: SAFETY
Chapter 7:: Communicable Disease and Infection Control
Chapter 8:: Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens
Chapter 9:: Workplace Safety
Chapter 10:: Patient Safety and Restraints
Chapter 11:: Positioning, Lifting, and Transferring Patients and Residents
Chapter 12:: Basic First Aid and Emergency Care
Unit Three:: BASIC PATIENT CARE
Chapter 13:: The Patient Environment
Chapter 14:: Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges
Chapter 15:: Bedmaking
Chapter 16:: Vital Signs, Height, and Weight
Chapter 17:: Patient Cleanliness and Hygiene
Chapter 18:: Grooming
Chapter 19:: Basic Nutrition
Chapter 20:: Assisting with Urinary and Bowel Elimination
Unit Four:: DEATH AND DYING
Chapter 21:: Caring for People with Terminal Illnesses
Chapter 22:: Caring for People Who Are Dying
Unit Five:: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN BODY
Chapter 23:: Basic Body Structure and Function
Chapter 24:: The Integumentary System
Chapter 25:: The Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 26:: The Respiratory System
Chapter 27:: The Cardiovascular System
Chapter 28:: The Nervous System
Chapter 29:: The Sensory System
Chapter 30:: The Endocrine System
Chapter 31:: The Digestive System
Chapter 32:: The Urinary System
Chapter 33:: The Reproductive System
Unit Six:: SPECIAL CARE CONCERNS
Chapter 34:: Caring for People with Developmental Disabilities
Chapter 35:: Caring for People with Mental Illness
Chapter 36:: Caring for People with Dementia
Chapter 37:: Caring for People with Cancer
Chapter 38:: Caring for People with HIV/AIDS
Unit Seven:: ACUTE CARE
Chapter 39:: Caring for Surgical Patients
Chapter 40:: Caring for Mothers and Newborns
Chapter 41:: Caring for Pediatric Patients
Unit Eight:: HOME HEALTH CARE
Chapter 42:: Introduction to Home Health Care
Chapter 43:: Safety and Infection Control in the Home Health Care Setting
Appendix A:: Answers to What Did You Learn? Questions
Appendix B:: Introduction to the Language of Health Care
Glossary
Index