Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants

Author:   Clare Kostelnick (Professor Emeritus and Nurse Assistant Instructor, Des Moines Area Community College)
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Edition:   9th edition
ISBN:  

9780323875127


Pages:   496
Publication Date:   06 September 2023
Replaced By:   9780323530729
Format:   Paperback
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Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants


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Get the review and practice you need to master the nursing assistant's role in long-term care! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants, 9th Edition, the Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review provides engaging exercises and questions to reinforce your understanding of nurse assisting concepts and procedures. Detailed procedure checklists help you master the skills tested on the NATCEP® exam, and other activities encourage critical thinking. It's an all-in-one study guide and certification exam review! UNIQUE! Competency Evaluation Review section prepares you for the certification exam with content review, review questions, test-taking tips, and two practice exams. Engaging exercises are tied to chapter objectives in the textbook, and include matching questions, fill-in-the-blank questions, and crossword puzzles. Case study learning exercises help you apply concepts to practice scenarios. More than 100 procedure checklists allow you to practice performing nursing assistant skills and also allow for instructor and/or self-evaluation. Independent learning activities help to enhance your critical thinking. NEW! Updated content reflects the changes and new information in the 9th edition of Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants.

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Author:   Clare Kostelnick (Professor Emeritus and Nurse Assistant Instructor, Des Moines Area Community College)
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Mosby
Edition:   9th edition
Weight:   0.930kg
ISBN:  

9780323875127


ISBN 10:   0323875122
Pages:   496
Publication Date:   06 September 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9780323530729
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 The Nursing Assistant Working in Long-Term Care 2 Resident Rights, Ethics, and Laws 3 Work Ethics 4 Communicating with the Health Team 5 Assisting with the Nursing Process 6 Understanding the Resident 7 Culture, Religion, and Spirituality 8 Body Structure and Function 9 The Older Person 10 Sexuality 11 Safety 12 Preventing Falls 13 Restraint Alternatives and Safe Restraint Use 14 Preventing Infection 15 Body Mechanics and Safe Resident Handling, Positioning, and Transfers 16 The Resident's Unit 17 Bedmaking 18 Hygiene 19 Grooming 20 Nutrition and Fluids 21 Nutritional Support and IV Therapy 22 Urinary Elimination 23 Bowel Elimination 24 Exercise and Activity 25 Comfort, Rest, and Sleep 26 Oxygen Needs and Respiratory Therapies 27 Measuring Vital Signs 28 Assisting with the Physical Examination 29 Collecting and Testing Specimens 30 Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges 31 Wound Care 32 Pressure Injuries 33 Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems 34 Cancer, Immune System, and Skin Disorders 35 Nervous System and Musculoskeletal Disorders 36 Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disorders 37 Digestive and Endocrine Disorders 38 Urinary and Reproductive Disorders 39 Mental Health Disorders 40 Confusion and Dementia 41 Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 42 Rehabilitation and Restorative Care 43 Assisted Living 44 Basic Emergency Care 45 End-of-Life Care 46 Getting a Job Procedure Checklists Competency Evaluation Review Textbook Chapters Review Practice Examination 1 Practice Examination 2 Answers to Review Questions in Textbook Chapters Review

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Clare Kostelnick is professor emeritus at Des Moines Area Community College where she continues to teach nursing assistant courses. She received her BSN from the Brokaw School of Nursing of Illinois Wesleyan University. She began her career as a registered nurse serving in the US Army Nurse Corps. Having achieved the rank of captain, she spent most of her military career working in emergency care. Clare's 45 years of nursing experience also includes working in critical care as a staff nurse, a home care and hospice staff nurse, a long-term care staff nurse and consultant, and a coordinator of an assisted living facility. She has taught nursing assistant classes for over 20 years. Clare is a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instructor for the American Heart Association and is a member of the Iowa Health Educators Association.

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