Caregiving for the Human Condition - An OER for Nursing Assistant Instruction

by Lari Labello and Jessica Blackmore

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This goal of this text is to serve as instructional material for nursing assistant training with a focus on providing holistic, person-centered care in geriatric long-term care facilities, although its contents will be broadly applicable across caregiving contexts.

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Publisher
Illinois Central College
Subjects
Medicine, Nursing
Licence
CC BY 4.0, as LibreTexts states it
Who can read
Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. Preface
  7. Modules
  8. Module 1 – Introduction to Healthcare
  9. Module 2 – Introduction to the Patient
  10. Module 3 – Safety
  11. Module 4 – Infection Prevention
  12. Module 5 – The Patient’s Unit
  13. Module 6 – Lifting and Moving
  14. Module 7 – Personal Care
  15. Module 8 – Nutrition and Fluid Balance
  16. Module 9 – Elimination
  17. Module 10 – Vital Signs
  18. Module 11 – Supportive Care
  19. Module 12 – Rehabilitative and Restorative Care
  20. Module 13 – End of Life Care
  21. Module 14 – Preparing for Clinicals
  22. Back Matter
  23. Index
  24. Glossary
  25. Detailed Licensing