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Nursing Assisting: A Foundation in Caregiving

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Nursing Assisting: A Foundation in Caregiving, 3rd Edition
The third edition of our comprehensive nursing assistant training textbook (formerly Successful Nursing Assistant Care) is organized by body system, which gives students a context for learning. It includes:


- Just-released information about the USDA's MyPlate
- Chapters that are organized around body systems (structure and function, normal changes of aging, and common diseases and related care are grouped together)
- Updated and expanded material on Alzheimer's disease and infection prevention
- Residents' Rights material that is emphasized throughout the book in highly visible blue boxes
- A table of procedures, common abbreviations list, and a glossary

540 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 2011

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Diana L. Dugan

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Read for a class. A good textbook for the subject matter.
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August 11, 2018
Well I passed the test. And got a job. So I guess this book did it’s job. There were times that I felt the author was clearly defining CNAs as the serfs of the medical team.
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