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Knowledge to Care Christine McMahon

Knowledge to Care By Christine McMahon

Knowledge to Care by Christine McMahon


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Summary

Providing the knowledge base from which the necessary skills and awareness can be developed, this book is written for health care assistants and those involved in caring in hospitals, residential homes and the community, or in looking after their own friends or relatives at home.

Knowledge to Care Summary

Knowledge to Care: Handbook for Care Assistants by Christine McMahon

Many have the capacity to care but lack the knowledge and skills to do so. Knowledge to Care provides the knowledge base from which the necessary skills and awareness can be developed, enabling carers to gain confidence and understanding. It is written for health care assistants and those involved in caring in hospitals, residential homes, the community or even looking after relatives.

Table of Contents

Section 1 Core Units for NVQ's in Care:; Individuality and sexuality of the client; Communications; Managing difficult behaviour; Obtaining and storing client information; Mobility and safer client handling; Control of infection; Section 2 Endorsements for Direct/Acute Care:; Meeting the elimination needs of the client; Hygiene and the client; Meeting the nutritional needs of the client; Promoting comfort, rest, sleep and caring for the client in pain; Section 3 Endorsements for Care in Specific Situations:; Clinical investigations; Postnatal care; Care of the young child; Community care; Caring for the patient and their family facing loss; Appendix: Cross reference with NVQ/SVQ; Index

Additional information

GOR001006858
9780632035854
0632035854
Knowledge to Care: Handbook for Care Assistants by Christine McMahon
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
1993-11-17
288
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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