How To Be a Nurse Assistant, 7th
edition
Celebrating 30 years of renowned
nurse assistant training, the 7th edition of How to Be a Nurse Assistant, Training Solutions for Quality Care
continues a tradition of excellence with a unique, patient-centered approach
that produces the best-trained CNAs available in the field. The latest
revisions include:
· All the regulations and requirements needed to pass the
certification exam
· New illustrations
· Streamlined content in easily digestible chapters
· Easy-to-follow step-by-step procedures
· Glossary of medical terms and Spanish/English dictionary
Used by training programs all over
the country, How to Be a Nurse Assistant
has full-color photos and illustrations that clearly demonstrate and teach the
work of a CNA, fully preparing students for CNA certification. It is
comprehensive yet easy to read. Topics covered:
v Long term, sub-acute, and post-acute care
v Applications of OBRA
v Step-by-step procedures and critical finishing steps
v Prevention and control of infection
v Specific methods and procedures for giving the best
quality care, including positioning and moving a patient, assisting with
nutrition, maintaining and improving skin integrity, dealing with emergencies,
pain management, and end of life care
v How to enhance the quality of life of your patients
v How to communicate and interact effectively with
patients and co-workers
v Preparing for the certification exam, including quizzes,
practice exams, and other study tools
v How to enjoy a successful career as a certified nurse
assistant
The curriculum is made up of the
following four items:
· Printed Student Textbook
· Student website, HTBstudent.com, which takes the place of the 6th
edition Workbook
· Instructor’s website, HTBinstructor.com, which
takes the place of the 6th edition Instructor’s Manual
· DVD Skills Video
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a variety of packages and discounts to meet your needs.
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Printed Student Textbook
Product #8461
AHCA Members: $45.95
Non-members: $59.95
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View or download the Author’s Bio
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View or download the complete Table of Contents
HTBstudent.com
takes the place of the 6th edition Workbook
Product #8462
AHCA Members: $25.95
Non-members: $32.95
This 6-month subscription is a
great compliment to the textbook and helps students fully prepare and practice
for their exams. HTBstudent.com
includes multiple practice exams,
more than 50 quizzes, study tools like flashcards, and additional online
resources. It takes the place of the printed Student Workbook and makes
studying for the certification exam easier and more fun. All exams, quizzes,
and study tools are interactive and give you real-time results, so you can see
what topics you need to work on and get help right away. Accessible from your
mobile phone, tablet, or computer, you can study on the go or at home!
HTBinstructor.com
Takes the place of the 6th edition
Instructor’s Manual
Product #8463
AHCA Members: $229.95
Non-members: $287.95
This subscription includes
everything you need to run a successful training course.
• More than 75 competency checklists
• Sample practice exam, quizzes, and answers
• Teaching tools and resources
• Lesson plans and course calendars
• Curriculum guides and crosswalks
• Course and Clinical evaluation forms
• State-specific requirements and information
Accessible from your mobile phone,
tablet, or computer, HTBinstructor.com allows you a whole new way of
teaching your students. The subscription lasts for the life of the 7th
edition.
DVD Skills
Video
Product #8464
AHCA Members: $35.95
Non-members: $45.95
The 7th edition DVD Skills video
for How To Be a Nurse Assistant clearly demonstrates key skills and
procedures that nurse assistant students need to know to pass their
certification exams. It shows what CNAs do and how they do it, with real CNAs
and patients demonstrating common preparation steps, how to perform specific
skills, and common completion steps.
Skills covered:
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Handwashing
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Making an occupied bed
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Moving up in bed when your resident
is unable to help
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Turning a resident from supine to
side lying for personal care
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The stand pivot transfer
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Moving your resident with a
mechanical lift
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Denture care
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Shaving your male resident
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Care of fingernails
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Assisting your resident with meals
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Feeding your resident
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Assisting with walking
Student Combo
Pack
Product #8466
AHCA Members: $59.95
Non-members: $74.95
This combo pack includes the
student textbook and a 6-month subscription to HTBstudent.com.
Instructor’s
Kit
Product Code #8465
AHCA Members: $240.95
Non-members: $299.95
The Instructor’s Kit includes HTBinstructor.com,
the printed Student Textbook, and the DVD Skills video.
Training
Library
Product #8467
AHCA Members: $700.00
Non-members: $850.00
This training library includes 10 printed
Textbooks, 10 subscriptions to HTBstudent.com, a subscription to HTBinstructor.com, the DVD skills video, 10 Nursing Assistant Survival
Guides, 10 CNA certificates, and 10 CNA pins.
Sold Separately:
CNA Pin
Product #4689
Price: $4.50
CNA Certificate
Product #8468
Price: $5.95
Nursing
Assistant Survival Guide
Product #6194
Price: $23.95
This illustrated guide offers your
CNAs step-by-step information about how to handle challenges that so often lead
to burnout and turnover. 112 pages.