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Book Synopsis: Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The Basics, 6th Edition by Hartman Publishing Inc. (Author), Jetta Fuzy MS RN (Author)
The sixth edition of Hartman Publishing's briefest nursing assistant training textbook—just 10 chapters—contains essential information for working in long-term care. Information is explained in everyday language, with a focus on helping students pass the certification exam. Many new full-color photographs and illustrations reinforce the content.
This textbook contains the following:
- Material organized by body system—this includes each system's structure and function, normal changes of aging, how the nursing assistant can help with normal aging changes, observing and reporting, and common diseases and care guidelines
- Issues relating to Residents' Rights and person-centered care emphasized throughout in special boxes
- Up-to-date, comprehensive material about infection prevention, including care guidelines for COVID-19 in the long-term care setting
- New information about electronic documentation
- Expanded and reorganized mental health disorder coverage, including new terminology and categories
- Updated information about hypertension and a new skill for measuring blood pressure electronically
- Comprehensive nutrition information, including MyPlate material, updated special diets section, feeding techniques, and information from the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) on thickened liquids and texture modified foods
- Current information about legal issues, such as HIPAA and advance directives
- Many new website resources throughout and a comprehensive community resources box
- Significant testing section for instructors, including 10 chapters exams, 2 final exams, a critical thinking exam, a practice exam for the certification test, and a new, general comprehensive exam
- A table of procedures, common abbreviations list, and a glossary
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Are you looking to begin a rewarding career in healthcare? Look no further than Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The Basics, 6th Edition! This comprehensive textbook, written by Hartman Publishing Inc. and Jetta Fuzy MS RN, provides you with all the essential information you need to excel in the field of long-term care. With its easy-to-understand language and focus on helping you pass the certification exam, this book is a must-have for aspiring nursing assistants.
One of the standout features of this sixth edition is its use of full-color photographs and illustrations. These visuals not only enhance your learning experience but also reinforce the content in a way that is visually appealing and engaging. You'll have no trouble understanding complex concepts and applying them in real-world scenarios.
Another key aspect of Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The Basics, 6th Edition is its emphasis on residents' rights and person-centered care. Throughout the book, you'll find special boxes that highlight important issues related to providing compassionate and individualized care. This not only prepares you to be a skilled nursing assistant but also instills in you a sense of empathy and understanding for the individuals you'll be caring for.
Staying up-to-date with the latest healthcare practices is crucial, especially in today's world. That's why this edition includes comprehensive information about infection prevention, including care guidelines specifically tailored for COVID-19 in long-term care settings. You'll also find new information about electronic documentation, mental health disorders, hypertension, and nutrition. All of these updates ensure that you're equipped with the most current knowledge and skills needed to excel in your career.
Ready to take your first step towards a rewarding career as a nursing assistant? Don't miss out on this valuable resource. Purchase Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: The Basics, 6th Edition today by clicking here!
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