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Written by Clare Kostelnick, an experienced nurse and instructor, this text also helps you prepare for success on the Nursing Assistant certification exam.\n\n\n\nConcise long-term care content is presented at a 6th-grade reading level to make understanding easier for readers of all levels and abilities\nMore than 100 procedures are divided into pre-procedure, procedure, and post-procedure sections for easier learning, and a NATCEP® icon indicates skills that are covered in certification exams\nColor illustrations and photographs depict key ideas, concepts, and procedure steps\nFeatured boxes highlight principles of care with Teamwork and Time Management, Quality of Life, Residents with Dementia, Time to Reflect, Promoting Safety and Comfort, Focus on Rehabilitation, Focus on Communication, and Delegation Guidelines\nProcedure icons in the headings identify content for which a related procedure is included\nPlay icons in the Procedure boxes alert you to related video clips on the Evolve website\nKey Terms and Key Abbreviations at the beginning of each chapter introduce important words and commonly used abbreviations, and a separate glossary for each is included at the end of the book\nChapter Review Questions help you evaluate your comprehension\nReview Question Answers are included at end of the text to allow for self-evaluation\n\n\n\nNEW! Updated photographs and illustrations show the latest equipment and supplies used in caring for long-term care residents\nNEW! Basic Emergency Care chapter has new, vital information on controlling bleeding and the Stop the Bleed program, as well as a description of equipment used in medical emergencies\nNEW! Preventing Infection chapter includes updates on PPE and changes to procedures related to COVID-19\nNEW! Mental Health Problems chapter adds information on dealing with individuals experiencing emotional pain and suicide prevention, as well as expanded information on types of depression\nNEW! 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Competency Evaluation Review section prepares you for the certification exam with content review, review questions, test-taking tips, and two practice exams\nEngaging exercises are tied to chapter objectives in the textbook, and include matching questions, fill-in-the-blank questions, and crossword puzzles\nCase study learning exercises help you apply concepts to practice scenarios\nMore than 100 procedure checklists allow you to practice performing nursing assistant skills and also allow for instructor and\/or self-evaluation\nIndependent learning activities help to enhance your critical thinking\n\n\n\nNEW! 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One hundred step-by-step procedures - all written at the sixth-grade reading level - provide clear instructions for completing skills. Helpful spotlight boxes and realistic patient scenarios reinforce the nursing assistant’s roles and responsibilities that are needed in today’s long-term care settings. New features in this edition include an all-new chapter on culture and religion; a new chapter on career management and getting hired; new procedures; and updated content on topical issues like confusion and dementia, hypertension, American Heart Association CPR, cancer, and more. 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