Hartman'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 emphasized throughout in special boxes
New information on person-centered care and culture change
Up-to-date, comprehensive material about infection prevention
New information about electronic documentation
More information regarding mental health disorders
Updated information about hypertension and new material about obtaining an electronic blood pressure reading
Comprehensive nutrition information, including MyPlate material, updated special diets section, and feeding techniques
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, two final exams, and a critical thinking exam, along with a practice exam for students taking the certification test
A table of procedures, common abbreviations list, and a glossary
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