TY - BOOK AU - AU - TI - Mosby's Textbook for nursing assistants: - Workbook and competency evaluation review SN - 9780323672887 AV - RT84.S67 2021 PY - 2021/// CY - Saint Louis, MO PB - Elsevier, KW - Workbook and competency evaluation review N1 - includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to Health Care Agencies The Person's Rights The Nursing Assistant Delegation Ethics and Laws Student and Work Ethics Communicating with the Health Team Assisting With the Nursing Process Understanding the Person Body Structure and Function Growth and Development Care of the Older Person Safety Fall Prevention Restraint Alternatives and Safe Restraint Use Preventing Infection Body Mechanics Safely Transferring the Person The Person's Unit Bedmaking Personal Hygiene Grooming Urinary Elimination Urinary Catheters Bowel Elimination Nutrition and Fluids Nutritional Support and IV Therapy Measuring Vital Signs Exercise and Activity Comfort, Rest, and Sleep Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges Assisting with the Physical Examination Collecting and Testing Specimens The Person Having Surgery Wound Care Pressure Ulcers Heat and Cold Applications Oxygen Needs Respiratory Support and Therapies Rehabilitation and Restorative Nursing Care Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems Cancer, Immune System, and Skin Disorders Nervous System and Musculo- Skeletal Disorders Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and Lymphatic Disorders Digestive and Endocrine Disorders Urinary and Reproductive Disorders Mental Health Disorders Confusion and Dementia Intellectual and Development Disabilities Sexuality Caring for Mothers and Babies Assisted Living Basic Emergency Care End of Life Care Getting a Job Appendix A National Nurse Aide Assessment Program Written Examination Content Outline and Skills Evaluation Appendix B Minimum Data Set Selected Pages Appendix C Care Area Assessment Appendix D Infant and Child Safety Glossary Key Abbreviations Index N2 - Master the essential skills of today's nursing assistant! "Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 9th Edition" prepares you to work in long-term care, acute care, and subacute care settings. Known for its comprehensive coverage and an easy-to-read, visual approach, this book includes step-by-step instructions for over 100 nursing assistant procedures. New to this edition is a practice scenario in each chapter to help you develop problem solving and critical thinking skills, as well as Focus on Math boxes that highlight common calculations done on the job. Written by well-known educator Sheila Sorrentino and expert co-author Leighann Remmert, this market-leading text emphasizes the importance of teamwork and communication - two elements critical to being an effective nursing assistant UR - uniform resource identifier ER -