Nurse assistant training
By: American Red Cross.
Contributors: American Red Cross.
Edition: 2nd ed.(textbook).
Publisher: StayWell
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Yardley, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 614
ISBN-13: 9781584804147
Subjects: Nurses aides -- Programmed instruction; Nursing Care -- methods -- Problems and Exercises; Nurses' Aides -- education -- Problems and Exercises; Professional Competence -- Problems and Exercises
Genres: Programmed instruction; Problems and Exercises
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The art of caregiving; title: Working in long-term care; title: Protecting people's rights; title: Understanding people; title: Communicating with people; title: The language of caregiving; title: Controlling the spread of germs; title: Keeping people safe; title: Measuring life signs; title: Positioning and transferring people; title: Providing care for the person's surroundings; title: Assisting people with personal care; title: Admitting, transferring, and discharging; title: Healthful eating; title: Elimination; title: Providing restorative care to help with rehabilitation; title: Providing care for people with specific illnesses; title: Providing care for people with HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, and tuberculosis; title: Providing care for people who have Alzheimer's disease and related dementias; title: Providing end-of-life care; title: Life skills training; title: Managing your time.