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Hartman’s Nursing Assistant Care: The Basics, 3rd Edition
(Formerly The Nursing Assistant's Handbook)

Hartman Publishing and Jetta Fuzy, RN, MS

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The third edition of one of our best-selling nursing assistant training textbook (formerly known as “The Nursing Assistant’s Handbook”) contains information on how to train aides to work in long-term care. This edition of the textbook has:

  • Material organized by body system; each system contains information on structure and function, normal changes of aging, how the nursing assistant can help with normal aging changes, and common diseases and care guidelines
  • In-depth information on Residents’ Rights and special boxes throughout that teach ways to promote independence and prevent abuse and neglect
  • New information on culture change
  • Up-to-date, comprehensive material on infection prevention
  • Updated nutrition information on MyPyramid, special diets, and feeding techniques
  • Current information on legal issues, such as HIPAA and the Patient Self-Determination Act
  • A table of procedures, common abbreviations list, and a glossary

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Workbook

for Hartman’s Nursing Assistant Care: The Basics, 3rd Edition

Designed to help students review what they have learned from reading the textbook, the workbook is organized around Learning Objectives, which work like a built-in study guide. Multiple choice, true/false, crosswords, word searches, critical thinking scenarios, and other activities test the student’s knowledge of each chapter.

Instructor’s Guide

for Hartman’s Nursing Assistant Care: The Basics, 3rd Edition

Your guide to teaching from our textbook contains the following elements for every chapter: an overview of teaching strategies; page references for both the textbook and student workbook; teaching outlines for every Learning Objective; a chapter review which may contain case studies, role-playing scenarios, games, discussion questions, and chapter exams. It also has a comprehensive exam that the instructor can modify to suit his or her needs. The exams also are available in a format for downloading into WebCT and Blackboard.

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