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Workbook for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for the Patient Care Technician

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Elsevier Health Sciences | e druk, 2022
ISBN13: 9780323831284
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Elsevier Health Sciences e druk, 2022 9780323831284
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Use this workbook to review and practice the skills performed by patient care technicians! The essential companion to Fundamental Concepts and Skills for the Patient Care Technician, 2nd Edition, this study guide uses a variety of exercises, activities, and review questions to help you get the most out of your textbook. Procedure checklists help you practice and gain confidence with the skills in the text, and critical thinking activities let you apply content to practice. It’s the study tool you need to prepare for Patient Care Technician or Nursing Assistant Certification exams!Variety of exercises includes matching, multiple-choice, short answer, fill-in-the-blank, and true/false questions to reinforce and enhance your understandingCritical thinking activities help you develop clinical judgment and prepare for practice.Procedure checklists make it easier to practice patient care skillsNEW exercises cover the textbook’s new chapter on medication administrationNEW review content is included on NG and gastric tubes, oral suctioning, incentive spirometry, use of a bladder scanner, and inserting peripheral IVs

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ISBN13:9780323831284
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback

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Unit 1: Introduction to Health Care<br>1. Today &rsquo;s Healthcare<br>2. The Role of the Patient Care Technician<br>3. Professionalism and Work Ethics<br>4. Communicating with the Healthcare Team<br><br>Unit 2: The Patient<br>5. Understanding the Patient as a Person<br>6. Patient Rights, Ethics, and Laws<br>7. Body Structure and Function/Growth and Development<br>8. Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep<br><br>Unit 3: Safety<br>9. Asepsis and Infection Control<br>10. Workplace Safety and Body Mechanics<br>11. Patient Safety<br>12. Moving, Positioning, and Preventing Falls<br>13. Basic Emergency Care<br>14. Assisting with the Physical Examination<br><br>Unit 4: Patient Assessment<br>15. Measuring and Recording Vital Signs<br>16. Obtaining and Monitoring an Electrocardiogram<br>17. Assisting with Admissions and Discharge<br><br>Unit 5: Patient Care and Comfort<br>18. Bedmaking and Hygiene<br>19. Assisting with Grooming<br>20. Assisting with Medication Administration<br>21. Assisting with Nutrition and Fluids<br>22. Assisting with Urinary Elimination<br>23. Assisting with Bowel Elimination<br>24. Assisting with Oxygen Needs<br><br>Unit 6: Blood and Specimen Collecting and Testing<br>25. Blood Collecting and Processing<br>26. Specimen Collecting and Testing<br><br>Unit 7: Surgery and Immobility<br>27. Care for the Surgical Patient<br>28. Heat and Cold Applications<br>29. Care of Wounds and Pressure Ulcers<br>30. Rehabilitative and Restorative Care<br><br>Unit 8: Special Care Concerns and Settings<br>31. Care of Women and Children<br>32. Caring for the Older Adult<br>33. Caring for Patients with Mental Health Needs<br>34. Caring for Patients with Chronic Conditions<br>35. End-of-Life Care
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