Lippincott's Textbook for Nursing Assistants: A Humanistic Approach to Caregiving Third Edition
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- Synopsis
- Carter (nursing assisting, Davis Applied Technology College) offers a textbook to help nursing assistant students in any setting develop their skills and understand a humanistic approach to caregiving. The text covers healthcare background, safety, basic daily care, death and dying, body structure and function, special and acute care, and home health care. This edition has updated information on new infection control guidelines, family involvement in care planning, the Joint Commission and Nursing Home Surveys, ergonomics and workplace violence, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, and updated procedures, as well as two new chapters on comfort and rest and rehabilitation and restorative care and new personal stories by nursing assistants. The CD-ROM contains video clips, an audio glossary, and accounts of nursing assistants (also online). The text also includes an iPhone application.
- Copyright:
- 2012
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 862 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781605476353
- Publisher:
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Date of Addition:
- 08/03/12
- Copyrighted By:
- Wolters Kluwer Health, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Textbooks, Medicine
- Submitted By:
- Daproim Africa
- Proofread By:
- Daproim Africa
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.