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Nursing Assisting: A Foundation in Caregiving, 3rd Edition

by Diana L. Dugan, RN

Successful Nursing Assistant Care, 2nd Edition, has a new title and a new look!


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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:

  • In-depth information on anatomy and physiology, disease processes and related care
  • Creative ways to teach how to promote independence and prevent abuse and neglect
  • Completely revised section on infection prevention
  • Chapters that are organized around learning objectives
  • NEW nutrition information on MyPlate, which was just released in June 2011
  • Current information on legal issues, such as HIPAA, HITECH, and the Patient Self-Determination Act
  • Chapter-ending material which develops critical thinking, as well as tests the chapter
  • 544 pages, including a table of procedures, common abbreviations list, special appendix with a math review, and glossary

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Workbook

for Nursing Assisting: A Foundation in Caregiving, 3rd Edition (formerly Successful Nursing Assistant Care)

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 Nursing Assisting: A Foundation in Caregiving, 3rd Edition (formerly Successful Nursing Assistant Care)

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.


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