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Master the role and responsibilities of today's nursing assistant!
Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition provides
concise, easy-to-understand guidelines to the skills performed by
nursing assistants. Step-by-step procedures are included for more
than 75 key procedures, and patient scenarios help you apply your
knowledge and develop critical thinking skills. A primary focus is
the importance of treating residents with respect while providing
safe, competent, and efficient care. Written by expert educators
Leighann Remmert and Sheila Sorrentino, this text provides
OBRA-mandated coverage of the concepts and skills you need to
master in preparing for the state certification exam. Clear,
easy-to-read style is supplemented with hundreds of full-color
photographs and illustrations. More than 75 step-by-step procedures
are divided into pre-procedure, procedure, and post-procedure
sections for easier learning. Focus on PRIDE boxes emphasize
personal and professional responsibility, rights and respect,
independence and social interaction, delegation and teamwork, and
ethics and laws, helping you promote dignity and pride in the
person being cared for, his or her family, and yourself. Focus on
Practice: Problem Solving present patient scenarios to enhance
critical thinking skills, and allow you to apply concepts to
practice. Promoting Safety and Comfort boxes detail measures and
cautions for providing safe, effective patient care. Focus on Older
Persons boxes provide guidance on the special needs of older
persons, including those with Alzheimer's disease and other
dementias. Focus on Communication boxes provide guidelines for
communicating clearly with residents, visitors, and the nursing
team. Caring About Culture boxes help in providing care that is
sensitive to the beliefs and customs of diverse cultures.
Delegation Guidelines identify the nursing assistant's specific
responsibilities in accepting commonly delegated tasks. Focus on
Surveys feature highlights the nursing assistant's role during
state inspections. NATCEP (Nurse Aide Training and Competency
Evaluation Program) icons shown in the title bar of procedures
indicate the skills covered most often on certification exams.
Review questions in each chapter cover what you have learned, and
are useful in studying for a test or for the competency evaluation.
Key terms and abbreviations are included at the beginning of each
chapter, with a comprehensive glossary at the back of the book.
NEW! Streamlined chapter organization includes shorter, more
focused chapters. NEW! Enhanced art program includes updated photos
and illustrations.
Reinforce your understanding of Sorrentino's Canadian Textbook for
the Support Worker, 5th Edition! Designed to accompany Sorrentino's
bestselling textbook, this workbook helps you review and master all
of the text's important concepts, skills, and procedures.
Worksheets for the topics in each chapter include multiple-choice
questions, true and false questions, matching and labelling
exercises, and other activities. Matching the textbook chapter for
chapter, this helpful study tool ensures that you are prepared for
success in your career as a support worker. Chapter-by-chapter,
tear-out worksheets include a variety of question types to test
student comprehension and reinforce their understanding, including:
Fill-in-the-blank questions Identification questions Labelling
activities Matching questions Multiple-choice questions
Multiple-response questions True and False questions NEW! Thorough
updates reflect content in the new 5th edition of Sorrentino's
Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker.
Reinforce your understanding of essential nurse assisting skills
and competencies! Corresponding to the chapters in Mosby's
Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition, this workbook uses
a variety of exercises, activities, and review questions to help
you get the most out of your textbook. Checklists make it easier to
study and practice each of the 75 procedures in the text. And the
Competency Evaluation Review section helps you prepare for the
certification exam with a review of content, skills evaluation, and
two practice exams! Answers are included for all review questions
and practice exams. Wide variety of exercises reinforces your
understanding of important concepts with matching, multiple-choice,
labeling, fill-in-the-blank, and case study questions, plus
crossword puzzles. Competency Evaluation Review section includes a
review of content, review questions for all key topics, skills
evaluation, and more. Two practice examinations help you study for
the written certification exam. Procedure Checklists help you
prepare for the demonstration portion of the certification exam.
Answers are provided for the review and exam questions included in
the Competency Evaluation Review section. NEW exercises cover new
chapters in the Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th
Edition textbook.
It's an essential workbook and exam review all in one!
Corresponding to the chapters in Sorrentino and Remmert's
comprehensive text, the Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review
for Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 10th Edition
reinforces your understanding with numerous exercises and review
questions - including matching, multiple-choice, labeling,
crosswords, and mini case studies. Checklists for each of the 100+
procedures in the text help you study key skills. The Competency
Evaluation Review section prepares you for the CNA exam with a
review of content, a skills evaluation review, and two practice
exams. Competency Evaluation Review provides content review,
quizzes, and sample exams to help you prepare for certification. A
wide variety of exercises, including matching, multiple-choice,
labeling, crosswords, and mini case studies, reinforce learning.
Procedure checklists prepare you for the skills demonstration
portion of the certification exam. UPDATED! New chapter
organization breaks material into manageable portions, improving
your ability to retain important information.
Known for its comprehensive coverage, readability, and visual
presentation, Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 10th Edition
helps prepare you to work in long-term care, acute care, and
subacute care settings - and includes a practice scenario in each
chapter to enhance clinical judgment skills. It is the most
comprehensive text for CNA programs, packed with step-by-step
instructions for over 100 procedures and perfect for programs that
are 80 hours or longer. The lifespan coverage includes skills not
only for adults and older residents, but also for maternity and
pediatric patients, so you are comfortable in a variety of care
settings. New chapter organization allows you to learn in
manageable portions and a revitalized art program clarifies
important concepts and procedural steps. A clear writing style at a
7th grade reading level ensures accessibility for low-level
learners. Over 100 skills outlined in pre- procedure, procedure,
and post-procedure sections ensure you learn all the necessary
steps to pass the skills portion of the certification exam.
Complete coverage of the knowledge and skills needed to pass the
state certification exam and engage in safe practice. Focus on
Practice: Problem Solving provides scenarios that stimulate
critical thinking about common situations encountered during
practice. Focus on Math feature reviews mathematical calculations
needed in various care measures and procedures. Focus on Surveys
feature highlights the nursing assistant's role during state
inspections. Getting a Job chapter covers the soft skills needed to
seek and obtain employment. Focus on PRIDE: The Person, Family, and
Yourself boxes build on chapter concepts to help promote pride in
the nursing assistant, the resident, and the resident's family.
Promoting Safety and Comfort boxes emphasize the importance of the
patient's or resident's safety and comfort. Delegation Guidelines
detail the specifics of accepting delegated tasks. Focus on
Children and Older Person boxes provide age-specific information
about special needs, considerations, and circumstances of children
and older persons. Focus on Long-Term Care and Home Care boxes
highlight information vital to providing competent care in the
long-term and home care settings. Focus on Communication boxes
provide guidelines for how to clearly communicate with residents
and avoid comments that might make them uncomfortable. Caring About
Culture boxes contain information to help you learn about the
various practices of other cultures. Teamwork and Time Management
boxes provide specific guidelines to help nursing assistants work
most efficiently whether independently or as part of the nursing
team. Chapter review questions are a useful study guide found at
the end of each chapter. UPDATED! Shorter, more focused chapters
help you retain important concepts and skills covered in the NATCEP
certification exam. NEW and UPDATED! New chapter organization
breaks material into manageable portions, improving your ability to
retain important information. UPDATED! Enhanced art program
illustrates important content and procedures.
Known for its comprehensive coverage, readability, and visual
presentation, Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 10th Edition
helps prepare you to work in long-term care, acute care, and
subacute care settings - and includes a practice scenario in each
chapter to enhance clinical judgment skills. It is the most
comprehensive text for CNA programs, packed with step-by-step
instructions for over 100 procedures and perfect for programs that
are 80 hours or longer. The lifespan coverage includes skills not
only for adults and older residents, but also for maternity and
pediatric patients, so you are comfortable in a variety of care
settings. New chapter organization allows you to learn in
manageable portions and a revitalized art program clarifies
important concepts and procedural steps. A clear writing style at a
7th grade reading level ensures accessibility for low-level
learners. Over 100 skills outlined in pre- procedure, procedure,
and post-procedure sections ensure you learn all the necessary
steps to pass the skills portion of the certification exam.
Complete coverage of the knowledge and skills needed to pass the
state certification exam and engage in safe practice. Focus on
Practice: Problem Solving provides scenarios that stimulate
critical thinking about common situations encountered during
practice. Focus on Math feature reviews mathematical calculations
needed in various care measures and procedures. Focus on Surveys
feature highlights the nursing assistant's role during state
inspections. Getting a Job chapter covers the soft skills needed to
seek and obtain employment. Focus on PRIDE: The Person, Family, and
Yourself boxes build on chapter concepts to help promote pride in
the nursing assistant, the resident, and the resident's family.
Promoting Safety and Comfort boxes emphasize the importance of the
patient's or resident's safety and comfort. Delegation Guidelines
detail the specifics of accepting delegated tasks. Focus on
Children and Older Person boxes provide age-specific information
about special needs, considerations, and circumstances of children
and older persons. Focus on Long-Term Care and Home Care boxes
highlight information vital to providing competent care in the
long-term and home care settings. Focus on Communication boxes
provide guidelines for how to clearly communicate with residents
and avoid comments that might make them uncomfortable. Caring About
Culture boxes contain information to help you learn about the
various practices of other cultures. Teamwork and Time Management
boxes provide specific guidelines to help nursing assistants work
most efficiently whether independently or as part of the nursing
team. Chapter review questions are a useful study guide found at
the end of each chapter. UPDATED! Shorter, more focused chapters
help you retain important concepts and skills covered in the NATCEP
certification exam. NEW and UPDATED! New chapter organization
breaks material into manageable portions, improving your ability to
retain important information. UPDATED! Enhanced art program
illustrates important content and procedures.
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