Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants / Edition 5

by Leighann Remmert MS, RN, Sheila A. Sorrentino PhD, RN

Overview

This comprehensive chapter-by-chapter companion to the textbook includes a wide variety of exercises to enhance learning and hold students' interest. Checklists for the textbook procedures allow for instructor or self-evaluation. Additional Learning Activities provide exercises that go beyond the textbook. New to this edition is a Competency Evaluation Review.

• Includes a variety of exercises to enhance learning. 
• Checklists for the textbook procedures allow for instructor or self-evaluation.

• New to this edition is a Competency Evaluation Review section that will help students prepare for the certification exam.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780323113212
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	11/21/2013
Edition description:	Older Edition
Pages:	440
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 10.90(h) x 1.00(d)

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Health Care

2. The Person’s Rights

3. The Nursing Assistant

4. Ethics and Laws

5. Student and Work Ethics

6. Communicating with the Person

7. Health Team Communications

8. (NEW) Medical Terminology

9. Body Structure and Function

10. The Older Person

11. Safety Needs

12. Preventing Falls

13. Restraint Alternatives and Restraints

14. Preventing Infection

15. (NEW) Isolation Precautions

16. Body Mechanics

17. Moving the Person

18. Transferring the Person

19. The Person’s Unit

20. (NEW) Bedmaking

21. (NEW) Oral Hygiene

22. Daily Hygiene and Bathing

23. Grooming

24. (NEW) Dressing and Undressing

25. Urinary Needs

26. Urinary Catheters

27. Bowel Needs

28. Nutrition

29. (NEW) Meeting Nutrition Needs

30. Fluid Needs

31. Measurements

32. Exercise and Activity Needs

33. (NEW) Comfort and Rest Needs

34. Collecting Specimens

35. Wound Care

36. Pressure Injuries

37. Oxygen Needs

38. Rehabilitation Needs

39. Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems

40. Common Health Problems

41. Mental Health Disorders

42. Confusion and Dementia

43. Emergency Care

44. End-of-Life Care

45. Getting a Job

Procedure Checklists

Competency Evaluation Review

Textbook Chapters Review

Practice Examination 1

Practice Examination 2

Skills Evaluation Review

Answers to Review Questions in Textbook Chapters Review

Answers to Practice Examination 1

Answers to Practice Examination 2

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From the Publisher

Prepare for a nurse assisting career with this practical workbook and exam review