The book Harman’s Nursing Assistant Care The Basics is written by Hartman Publishing Inc., Jetta Fuzy. The fifth edition of Hartman Publishing’s shortest nursing assistant training textbook, at just 10 chapters, contains essential information for working in long-term care. The information is explained in everyday language, with a focus on helping students pass the certification exam. Many new full-color photos and illustrations reinforce the content.
- Material organized by body system including the structure and function of each system, normal changes of aging, how the nursing assistant can help with normal changes of aging, observation, and reporting, and common illnesses and guidelines for care.
- Issues Related to Residents’ Rights and Person-Centered Care Emphasized in Special Boxes
- Complete and up-to-date material on infection prevention.
- New information on electronic documentation
- More information on mental health disorders
- Updates on hypertension and new material on obtaining an electronic blood pressure reading
- New icon to indicate skills that have a corresponding video
- Comprehensive nutritional information, including MyPlate material, the updated section on special diets, and feeding techniques.
- Current information on legal matters, such as HIPAA and advance directives
- Many new website resources and a comprehensive community resource chart
- Extensive instructor assessment section, including 10-chapter exams, two final exams, and a critical thinking exam, along with a practice exam for students taking the certification exam.
- A table of procedures, a list of common abbreviations, and a glossary
Description:
| Book Name | Harman’s Nursing Assistant Care The Basics |
| Author of Book | Hartman Publishing Inc., Jetta Fuzy |
| Edition | 5th |
| Language | English |
| Format | |
| Category | Nursing Books |
Overview of Harman’s Nursing Assistant Care The Basics
The audiobook was created to benefit hearing learners, students with reading problems, speakers of English as a second language, and students on the go who want to make the most of their time. The recording utilized the talents of an actual nurse practitioner, Victoria Phelps, and was recorded and produced by Mark Hedman, who also produced another Hartman audiobook. This short nursing assistant training textbook contains essential information for working in long-term care. The information is explained in everyday language, with a focus on helping students pass the certification exam.
Key features
- Material organized by body system – includes structure and function of each system, normal changes of aging, how the nursing assistant can help with normal changes of aging, monitoring and reporting, and common illnesses and guidelines for care.
- Topics related to residents’ rights and person-centered care emphasized in special boxes
- Complete and up-to-date material on infection prevention.
- New information on electronic documentation
- More information on mental health disorders
- Updates on hypertension and new material on obtaining an electronic blood pressure reading
- Comprehensive nutritional information, including MyPlate material, the updated section on special diets, and feeding techniques.
- Current information on legal matters, such as HIPAA and advance directives
- Many new website resources and a comprehensive community resource chart
