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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.
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to provide safe,
compassionate long-term care! Mosby's Textbook for Long-Term Care
Nursing Assistants, 9th Edition prepares you to succeed as a
professional caregiver for residents in long-term care settings.
More than 100 step-by-step procedures include clear instructions
for performing skills such as bedmaking, measuring vital signs, and
collecting specimens. Not only does the book cover the functions
and limitations of the nursing assistant's role, but its delegation
guidelines outline the information you need to collect from the
nurse and care plan before performing and then documenting a
procedure. Written by Clare Kostelnick, an experienced nurse and
instructor, this text also helps you prepare for success on the
Nursing Assistant certification exam. Concise long-term care
content is presented at a 6th-grade reading level to make
understanding easier for readers of all levels and abilities. More
than 100 procedures are divided into pre-procedure, procedure, and
post-procedure sections for easier learning, and a NATCEP® icon
indicates skills that are covered in certification exams. Color
illustrations and photographs depict key ideas, concepts, and
procedure steps. Featured boxes highlight principles of care with
Teamwork and Time Management, Quality of Life, Residents with
Dementia, Time to Reflect, Promoting Safety and Comfort, Focus on
Rehabilitation, Focus on Communication, and Delegation Guidelines.
Procedure icons in the headings identify content for which a
related procedure is included. Play icons in the Procedure boxes
alert you to related video clips on the Evolve website. Key Terms
and Key Abbreviations at the beginning of each chapter introduce
important words and commonly used abbreviations, and a separate
glossary for each is included at the end of the book. Chapter
Review Questions help you evaluate your comprehension. Review
Question Answers are included at end of the text to allow for
self-evaluation. NEW! Updated photographs and illustrations show
the latest equipment and supplies used in caring for long-term care
residents. NEW! Basic Emergency Care chapter has new, vital
information on controlling bleeding and the Stop the Bleed program,
as well as a description of equipment used in medical emergencies.
NEW! Preventing Infection chapter includes updates on PPE and
changes to procedures related to COVID-19. NEW! Mental Health
Problems chapter adds information on dealing with individuals
experiencing emotional pain and suicide prevention, as well as
expanded information on types of depression. NEW! Nutrition chapter
adds new information on residents experiencing dysphagia, including
current guidelines from the International Dysphagia Diet
Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI).
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