
Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants
by Sheila A. Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert
10th Edition
Publisher: Mosby
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780323655606 |
| eText ISBN | 9780323655620 |
| Publisher | Mosby |
| Publishing Year | 2020 |
| Edition | 10th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 960 |
Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 10th Edition, authored by Sheila A. Sorrentino and Leighann Remmert, presents primary clinical instruction for Certified Nursing Assistant students and active nursing assistants. Published by Mosby, this 960-page textbook prepares learners to perform essential patient care duties across long-term care, acute care, and subacute care settings.
The thematic structure encompasses patient safety and comfort, infection prevention and control, vital signs measurement, daily hygiene, bathing, and nutrition and fluid needs. Additional units address effective communication with residents, body mechanics, fall prevention, pressure injuries, emergency care, dementia and confusion care, assisted living, home care, and end-of-life care.
Written at an accessible 7th grade reading level to facilitate reading comprehension, the volume incorporates step-by-step instructions for over 100 practical care procedures. This content organization offers clear learning support for students enrolled in professional CNA training programs that are structured for 80 hours or longer.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Health Care Agencies
Chapter 2: The Person’s Rights
Chapter 3: The Nursing Assistant
Chapter 4: Delegation
Chapter 5: Ethics And Laws
Chapter 6: Student And Work Ethics
Chapter 7: Communicating with the Person
Chapter 8: Health Team Communications
Chapter 9: Medical Terminology
Chapter 10: Body Structure And Function
Chapter 11: Growth And Development
Chapter 12: The Older Person
Chapter 13: Safety
Chapter 14: Preventing Falls
Chapter 15: Restraint Alternatives And Restraints
Chapter 16: Preventing Infection
Chapter 17: Isolation Precautions
Chapter 18: Body Mechanics
Chapter 19: Moving The Person
Chapter 20: Transferring The Person
Chapter 21: The Person’s Unit
Chapter 22: Bedmaking
Chapter 23: Oral Hygiene
Chapter 24: Daily Hygiene and Bathing
Chapter 25: Grooming
Chapter 26: Dressing And Undressing
Chapter 27: Urinary Needs
Chapter 28: Urinary Catheters
Chapter 29: Bowel Needs
Chapter 30: Nutrition Needs
Chapter 31: Fluid Needs
Chapter 32: Nutritional Support And IV Therapy
Chapter 33: Vital Signs
Chapter 34: Exercise And Activity
Chapter 35: Comfort, Rest, And Sleep
Chapter 36: Admissions, Transfers, And Discharges
Chapter 37: Assisting With The Physical Examination
Chapter 38: Collecting And Testing Specimens
Chapter 39: The Person Having Surgery
Chapter 40: Wound Care
Chapter 41: Pressure Injuries
Chapter 42: Heat And Cold Applications
Chapter 43: Oxygen Needs
Chapter 44: Respiratory Support And Therapies
Chapter 45: Rehabilitation Needs
Chapter 46: Hearing, Speech, And Vision Problems
Chapter 47: Cancer, Immune System, And Skin Disorders
Chapter 48: Nervous System And Musculo-Skeletal Disorders
Chapter 49: Cardiovascular, Respiratory, And Lymphatic Disorders
Chapter 50: Digestive And Endocrine Disorders
Chapter 51: Urinary And Reproductive Disorders
Chapter 52: Mental Health Disorders
Chapter 53: Confusion And Dementia
Chapter 54: Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities
Chapter 55: Sexuality
Chapter 56: Caring For Mothers And Babies
Chapter 57: Assisted Living
Chapter 58: Emergency Care
Chapter 59: End-Of-Life Care
Chapter 60: Getting A Job
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