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Product Description Vignettes that put students in real-life situations are among the ways that Glencoe Nursing Assistant Fundamentals takes students beyond the confines of textbook learning to prepare them for the rigors and rewards of careers as nursing assistants. Combining technical instruction and concepts in patient-centered care, this text focuses on both technical and human relations skills. Back to top of page Features:
Back to top of page Table of Contents: Part One: The Nursing Assistant and the Health Care Workplace
Part Two: The Human Body
Part Three: The Language of Health Care
Part Four: Patient Care
Part Five: Home and Special Care
Back to top of page Ancillaries: Study Guide ISBN: 0-02-802425-7 The reinforcement exercises in this resource are designed to allow students to review topics at their own pace. The Study Guide can also be used to prepare for certification, and the job search information can answer questions about where and how to find nursing assistant positions once training is completed. Instructor's Annotated Edition ISBN: 0-02-802426-5 This comprehensive resource for instructors offers suggestions for class discussion, integrating application activities, and more. It also contains answers for all student applications and questions in the margins. SCANS, National Health Care Skill Standards, and NATAP competencies are correlated with each appropriate chapter topic so instructors can be sure that students are meeting state and federal requirements for nursing assistant certification. Microcomputer Assessment System ISBN: 0-02-802427-3 This assessment software contains 2,000 multiple-choice, true/false, and fill-in-the-blank questions. Instructors can also add their own questions for customized testing. William Neenan's Physical Therapy Essentials Videos Instructional videos for all allied health programs including nursing assisting, medical assisting, LPN/LVN, physical therapy assisting, occupation therapy assisting, and home health aide programs. Each video begins with a brief introduction to the material to be covered, followed by proper procedures for each area. Reproducible handouts in the Instructor's Guide provide steps to be followed for each procedure. All topics are followed by on-screen voice-over summaries of the procedure. Instructor's materials include a list of topics and length of time of the video clip for each topic and lecture notes correlated to each video. All procedures are described followed by a list of steps required to complete the procedure. Instructor's Guide includes two reproducible multiple-choice exams per tape, as well as answers for all eigh exams. Tape I Bed Mobility and Transfers 1-891819-00-3 $100A detailed presentation is given on the fundamentals of bed mobility, including precautions following total-hip replacement surgery. In-depth discussion of correct body mechanics precedes, and is integrated with, instruction in standing-pivot and maximum assistance transfers. Tape II Exercise 1-891819-01-1 $100Passive range of motion is demonstrated for all joints. Active exercises for trunk and limbs are presented in supine and sitting positions. Principles of exercise progression are discussed and progressive resistive exercises demonstrated. Precautions are given for all forms of exercise. Tape III Hydraulic Lift and Ambulation 1-891819-02-X $100Safe and efficient use of the hydraulic/Hoyer lift is demonstrated. Principles of weight-bearing status and proper guarding are followed by detailed instruction in the correct use of walkers, canes, and crutches. Two-point and three-point gait, and ambulation on steps are demonstrated. Tape IV Bathroom and Wheelchair 1-891819-03-8 $100Presentation of tub/shower and toilet transfers, using bath chair and bath transfer bench, and guarding for step transfers. Wheelchair function and hardware are discussed and demonstrated. Additional exercises in standing and sitting, followed by transfer workshop with student critique. SAVE!!! Set of 4 videos 1-891819-04-6 $300
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