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  • 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).

1. Cover image - p. ii 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. IFC - p. i 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. About the Author - p. vii 8. Reviewers - p. ix 9. Acknowledgments - p. x 10. Instructor Preface - p. xi 11. Student Preface - p. xiii 12. 1. The Nursing Assistant Working in Long-Term Care - p. 1 13. 2. Resident Rights, Ethics, and Laws - p. 19 14. 3. Work Ethics - p. 34 15. 4. Communicating With the Health Team - p. 42 16. 5. Assisting With the Nursing Process - p. 58 17. 6. Understanding the Resident - p. 68 18. 7. Culture, Religion, and Spirituality - p. 80 19. 8. Body Structure and Function - p. 88 20. 9. The Older Person - p. 103 21. 10. Sexuality - p. 117 22. 11. Safety - p. 122 23. 12. Preventing Falls - p. 145 24. 13. Restraint Alternatives and Safe Restraint Use - p. 154 25. 14. Preventing Infection - p. 168 26. 15. Body Mechanics and Safe Resident Handling, Positioning, and Transfers - p. 197 27. 16. The Resident’s Unit - p. 231 28. 17. Bedmaking - p. 243 29. 18. Hygiene - p. 256 30. 19. Grooming - p. 282 31. 20. Nutrition and Fluids - p. 302 32. 21. Nutritional Support and Intravenous Therapy - p. 328 33. 22. Urinary Elimination - p. 339 34. 23. Bowel Elimination - p. 361 35. 24. Exercise and Activity - p. 374 36. 25. Comfort, Rest, and Sleep - p. 390 37. 26. Oxygen Needs and Respiratory Therapies - p. 401 38. 27. Measuring Vital Signs - p. 421 39. 28. Assisting With the Physical Examination - p. 439 40. 29. Collecting and Testing Specimens - p. 448 41. 30. Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges - p. 464 42. 31. Wound Care - p. 472 43. 32. Pressure Injuries - p. 496 44. 33. Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems - p. 508 45. 34. Cancer, Immune System, and Skin Disorders - p. 525 46. 35. Nervous System and Musculoskeletal Disorders - p. 533 47. 36. Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disorders - p. 549 48. 37. Digestive and Endocrine Disorders - p. 557 49. 38. Urinary and Reproductive Disorders - p. 565 50. 39. Mental Health Disorders - p. 573 51. 40. Confusion and Dementia - p. 585 52. 41. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - p. 601 53. 42. Rehabilitation and Restorative Nursing Care - p. 609 54. 43. Assisted Living - p. 616 55. 44. Basic Emergency Care - p. 624 56. 45. End-of-Life Care - p. 642 57. 46. Getting a Job - p. 654 58. Appendix A - p. 664 59. Appendix B - p. 667 60. GLOSSARY - p. 668 61. Key Abbreviations - p. 675 62. Index - p. 677 63. IBC - p. 699

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  • 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).

1. Cover image - p. ii 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. IFC - p. i 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. About the Author - p. vii 8. Reviewers - p. ix 9. Acknowledgments - p. x 10. Instructor Preface - p. xi 11. Student Preface - p. xiii 12. 1. The Nursing Assistant Working in Long-Term Care - p. 1 13. 2. Resident Rights, Ethics, and Laws - p. 19 14. 3. Work Ethics - p. 34 15. 4. Communicating With the Health Team - p. 42 16. 5. Assisting With the Nursing Process - p. 58 17. 6. Understanding the Resident - p. 68 18. 7. Culture, Religion, and Spirituality - p. 80 19. 8. Body Structure and Function - p. 88 20. 9. The Older Person - p. 103 21. 10. Sexuality - p. 117 22. 11. Safety - p. 122 23. 12. Preventing Falls - p. 145 24. 13. Restraint Alternatives and Safe Restraint Use - p. 154 25. 14. Preventing Infection - p. 168 26. 15. Body Mechanics and Safe Resident Handling, Positioning, and Transfers - p. 197 27. 16. The Resident’s Unit - p. 231 28. 17. Bedmaking - p. 243 29. 18. Hygiene - p. 256 30. 19. Grooming - p. 282 31. 20. Nutrition and Fluids - p. 302 32. 21. Nutritional Support and Intravenous Therapy - p. 328 33. 22. Urinary Elimination - p. 339 34. 23. Bowel Elimination - p. 361 35. 24. Exercise and Activity - p. 374 36. 25. Comfort, Rest, and Sleep - p. 390 37. 26. Oxygen Needs and Respiratory Therapies - p. 401 38. 27. Measuring Vital Signs - p. 421 39. 28. Assisting With the Physical Examination - p. 439 40. 29. Collecting and Testing Specimens - p. 448 41. 30. Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges - p. 464 42. 31. Wound Care - p. 472 43. 32. Pressure Injuries - p. 496 44. 33. Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems - p. 508 45. 34. Cancer, Immune System, and Skin Disorders - p. 525 46. 35. Nervous System and Musculoskeletal Disorders - p. 533 47. 36. Cardiovascular and Respiratory Disorders - p. 549 48. 37. Digestive and Endocrine Disorders - p. 557 49. 38. Urinary and Reproductive Disorders - p. 565 50. 39. Mental Health Disorders - p. 573 51. 40. Confusion and Dementia - p. 585 52. 41. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - p. 601 53. 42. Rehabilitation and Restorative Nursing Care - p. 609 54. 43. Assisted Living - p. 616 55. 44. Basic Emergency Care - p. 624 56. 45. End-of-Life Care - p. 642 57. 46. Getting a Job - p. 654 58. Appendix A - p. 664 59. Appendix B - p. 667 60. GLOSSARY - p. 668 61. Key Abbreviations - p. 675 62. Index - p. 677 63. IBC - p. 699

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