{"product_id":"nursing-assisting-a-foundation-in-caregiving-5e-1604251212","title":"Nursing Assisting: A Foundation in Caregiving, 5e","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1604251212\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diana Dugan RN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNursing Assisting: A Foundation in Caregiving, 5eby Diana Dugan RN (Author)ISBN-13: 978-1604251210 ISBN-10: 1604251212 Edition: 5thThe fifth edition of this comprehensive nursing assistant training textbook is organized by body system, which gives students a context for learning. Here is important information about the latest edition:Chapters are organized around body systems (structure and function, normal changes of aging, and common diseases and related care are grouped together). Chapter review sections contain multiple choice questions, along with short answer questions. The concept of person-centered care is reinforced throughout the book. Alzheimer's disease, infection prevention, mental health disorders, and nutrition material, including special diets, has been thoroughly updated. This edition contains new information about the following topics: electronic documentation, bariatrics, preoperative and postoperative care, opioids, and trauma-informed care. Updated information about hypertension guidelines was included, along with a new skill for how to obtain an electronic blood pressure reading. Many new photos have been added. There is a hardback version of this book.Chapters1 The Nursing Assistant in Long-Term Care2 Ethical and Legal Issues3 Communication Skills4 Communication Challenges5 Diversity and Human Needs and Development6 Infection Prevention and Control7 Safety and Body Mechanics8 Emergency Care, First Aid, and Disasters9 Admission, Transfer, Discharge, and Physical Exams10 Bedmaking and Unit Care11 Positioning, Moving, and Lifting12 Personal Care13 Vital Signs14 Nutrition and Fluid Balance15 The Gastrointestinal System16 The Urinary System17 The Reproductive System18 The Integumentary System19 The Circulatory or Cardiovascular System20 The Respiratory System21 The Musculoskeletal System22 The Nervous System23 The Endocrine System24 The Lymphatic System and Immunity25 Restorative Care and Rehabilitation26 Subacute Care27 Death and Dying28 Your New Position\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52227536322848,"sku":"NEW1604251212","price":85.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/81F0oE6Mr5L.jpg?v=1787341336","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/nursing-assisting-a-foundation-in-caregiving-5e-1604251212","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}