Nursing

Appropriate for students or practicing home health care aides.

Written in concise and simple language, The Home Care Aide's Quick Reference Guide is an indispensable on-the-job reference for home care aides or students taking a home care aide course. This quick guide covers a wide range of topics such as abbreviations, communication, equipment, exercises, infection control, nutrition, procedures, patient rights, and treatments, among others.

• Skills are presented in concise and simple language.

• Compact size is easy to take to work or school.

• This flexible guide can be used as both a student study guide and a professional reference for practicing home care aides.

 1. Abbreviations.


 2. Basic Needs.


 3. Communication.


 4. Equipment.


 5. Exercises.


 6. Home Management.


 7. Infection Control.


 8. Nutrition.


 9. Personal Care.


10. Procedures.


11. Patient Rights.


12. Responsibilities.


13. Safety.


14. Transfers.


15. Treatments.


16. Understanding.

Homemaker/Home Health Aide [AOD TITLES] (Nursing Assistant)

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