Workbook For Providing Home Care

Author : William Leahy
Publisher : Hartman Publishing Inc
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Home health aides
ISBN : 9781888343687

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Providing Home Care by William Leahy Pdf

The second edition of Providing Home Care: A Textbook for Home Health Aides, the accompanying workbook, and the instructor?s guide are now available!This book will help your aides master what they need to know to provide excellent, compassionate care to clients with very different needs.This book is organized around learning objectives with colored tabs for easy location of material.The second edition contains new and/or updated information on: HIPPA and protecting a client's privacy MRSA and VRE Care for the client with COPD Cultural sensitivity Hip replacement care Mercury-free thermometers Disinfection and sterilization NEW two-step procedure for taking blood pressure We also condensed and made the anatomy and physiology chapter more basic, added chapter review questions, and updated the design and many of the illustrations.

Author : Hartman Publishing Staff
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1999-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1888343206

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Workbook for Providing Home Care by Hartman Publishing Staff Pdf

Author : Hartman Publishing,William Leahy
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Home health aides
ISBN : 1604250011

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Workbook for Providing Home Care by Hartman Publishing,William Leahy Pdf

Author : Hartman Publishing Inc.
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2021-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1604251263

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Workbook for Providing Home Care: a Textbook for Home Health Aides by Hartman Publishing Inc. Pdf

Author : Hartman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 186 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2012-08-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1604250356

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Workbook for Providing Home Care: A Textbook for Home Health Aides by Hartman Pdf

Author : Joan M. Birchenall,Joan M Birchenall, RN Med
Publisher : Mosby
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2005-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0323042228

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Mosby's Textbook for the Home Care Aide by Joan M. Birchenall,Joan M Birchenall, RN Med Pdf

This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for home care aide students! It includes Birchenall's Mosby's Textbook for the Home Care Aide, 2nd edition text & the Workbook for Mosby's Textbook for the Home Care Aide, 2nd edition.

Author : Sheila A. Sorrentino,Leighann Remmert,Mary J. Wilk,Rosemary Newmaster
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1197 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2014-04-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781771720274

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Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book by Sheila A. Sorrentino,Leighann Remmert,Mary J. Wilk,Rosemary Newmaster Pdf

Mosby’s Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker prepares students to function in the role of support worker in community and institutional settings. The #1 text used by Support Worker programs across Canada and at Canadian-affiliated schools worldwide, the book covers the broad foundation of skills that support workers/resident care aides/health care aides need in order to perform their role safely and effectively. Comprehensive, yet easy to read, Mosby’s Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker makes learning easy with clear explanations of concepts and step-by-step presentations of procedures. Numerous full-colour illustrations, photographs, charts, and tables are combined with real-life case studies and examples to provide the reader with an outstanding learning experience. Covers key procedures for Canadian support workers – 95 in total Recognizes provincial/territorial differences in scope of practice Clear, detailed instructions in step-by-step procedures Evidence-based practice: chapter references supplied at end of book Reflects current Canadian practice and terminology Additional First Nations content Chapter summaries to aid student comprehension Rationales for all procedure steps Test Bank features higher-level taxonomies to allow testing that focuses on cognitive level Instructor’s Test Bank features higher-level taxonomies to allow testing that focuses on cognitive level And more!

Author : Hartman Publishing Inc.
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 562 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2021-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1604251271

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Instructor's Guide for Providing Home Care: a Textbook for Home Health Aides by Hartman Publishing Inc. Pdf

Author : Melinda Huffman
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Home care services
ISBN : 0763715980

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Implementing Outcome-based Home Care by Melinda Huffman Pdf

This workbook provides the tools necessary to implement outcome-based patient care using OASIS outcomes, OBQI, Care pathways and disease management.

Author : Emily Prieto, MBA, LSW
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2008-06-09
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 082612853X

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Home Health Care Provider by Emily Prieto, MBA, LSW Pdf

This book is designed to foster quality care to home care recipients. It is written for companions, home health aides, and other care givers who deliver non-medical home care. Prieto provides information, tips, and techniques on personal care routines as well as additional responsibilities that are often necessary in this work, including home safety and maintenance, meal planning, errand running, caring for couples, and making use of recreational time. Going beyond standard nurses' aide training manuals, the book focuses on the psycho-social needs of home care recipients, stressing the need to maintain the house as a home and sustaining the recipient's way of life throughout caregiving situations. Prieto stresses interpersonal skills that benefit recipient and caregiver, creating a systematic, easy-to-follow plan for delivering quality service and maintaining, or improving, quality of life.

Author : Jetta Lee Fuzy,William Leahy
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Home care services
ISBN : 1604250208

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The Home Health Aide Handbook by Jetta Lee Fuzy,William Leahy Pdf

This beautiful, full-color, third edition of The Home Health Aide Handbook is unlike any other handbook or pocket guide on the market. This up-to-date book is a valuable tool for many reasons. For home health aides, it includes all the procedures learned in their training program, plus references to abbreviations, medical terms, care guidelines for specific diseases, and an appendix to include important names and phone numbers. For certified nursing assistants moving to home care, we've included helpful information on making the transition from institutions to homes. In addition, this book contains all of the federal requirements for home health aides so it also can be used in a basic training program. Not only is it inexpensive, but it's also full-color, loaded with photos and illustrations Use it for training and encourage your aides to carry it with them into the field to use as a quick reference tool. The third edition contains updated information on: * Federal requirements for home health aides * Expanded coverage on infection prevention * Observing and reporting * HIPAA and how to protect a client's privacy * Proper nutrition and special diets * Care guidelines for specific diseases * Pain management * Commonly-used abbreviations * Oxygen therapy * Home-care specific tips for housekeeping and cooking * Disaster guidelines * Comprehensive glossary This handy guide is the perfect size. It fits easily into a backpack, purse, or home care bag. Encourage your aides to carry it with them into the field to use as a quick reference tool.

Author : Susan Alvare
Publisher : Hartman Publishing Inc
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Caregivers
ISBN : 9781888343809

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Nursing Assistant Care by Susan Alvare Pdf

Over 6,000 instructors shared their ideas for the perfect nursing assistant textbook. Nursing Assistant Care is exactly what you asked for: a full-color, up-to-date, affordable book that meets and exceeds federal and state requirements. Specifically, it contains: beautifully illustrated and clearly photographed chapters organized around learning objectives and written at a low reading level creative methods to teach care and observations, promoting independence, and essential information on preventing abuse and neglect chapter-ending material which develops critical thinking and tests the chapter illnesses and common conditions in one chapter, organized by body system an entire chapter on confusion, dementia, and Alzheimer?s disease up-to-date CPR and emergency care sections a full chapter on mental health and mental illness information on developmental disabilities personal care skills housed within one chapter, as are nursing skills separate chapters for bowel and urinary elimination

Author : Rosalynn Carter
Publisher : University of Arkansas Press
Page : 259 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2023-07-17
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781682262344

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Helping Yourself Help Others by Rosalynn Carter Pdf

"In Helping Yourself Help Others, former first lady Rosalynn Carter draws upon her own experiences and those of hundreds of others to offer reassuring, practical advice to caregivers. Long before the COVID-19 pandemic inspired national conversations about the vast undervaluing of unpaid caregiving, the dangers of burnout, and the merits of self-care for relief, Rosalynn Carter was shining a light on these matters and everything else that caregivers confront"--

Author : Ph D Jane John-Nwankwo, RN
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2020-09-14
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798686228528

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Home Health Aide Textbook by Ph D Jane John-Nwankwo, RN Pdf

The purpose and goal of home care is to provide an adequate level of care in a cost-effective manner while promoting rehabilitation of the patient in a familiar environment like their homes. This book provides the necessary information for home health aides and caregivers to care for clients in their homes.

Author : John Spratt
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1996-08-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 188401593X

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Home Health Care by John Spratt Pdf

Twenty-nine practitioners combine their expertise to bring clarity to an issue that is at the forefront of discussion-home health care. The field is emerging and is growing faster than most professionals and their patients can keep up with. Here is a text in which the authors make every effort to provide readers with the latest thinking and technology that can better the home health care field. Spiralling costs have forced all aspects of illnesses to be closely scrutinized for possible home care applications and financial savings. The industry is growing rapidly, fueled by increasing service and constant technological breakthroughs, but the overriding philosophy must be focused on cost containment with maintenance of high quality care. This book is directed at providing highly practical, up-to-date information that health care professionals can use in their daily practices.