The curriculum includes everything the instructor needs to prepare
and teach the course.
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
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New illustrations
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Streamlined content in easily digestible chapters
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Easy-to-follow step-by-step procedures
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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:
- Long term, sub-acute, and post-acute care
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Applications of OBRA
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Step-by-step procedures and critical finishing steps
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Prevention and control of infection
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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
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How to enhance the quality of life of your patients
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How to communicate and interact effectively with patients and
co-workers
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Preparing for the certification exam, including quizzes,
practice exams, and other study tools
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How to enjoy a successful career as a certified nurse assistant
The curriculum is made up of the following
four items:
- Printed Student Textbook
- Printed Student Workbook
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Instructor’s website, HTBinstructor.com, which
takes the place of the 6th edition Instructor’s Manual
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Training DVD
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Printed Student Textbook
Product #8461
AHCA Members: $45.95
Non-members: $59.95
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Contents
Printed Student Workbook
Product #8461-W
AHCA Members: $15.95
Non-members: $19.95
The new printed Student Workbook provides tools and
strategies to help students practice and prepare for the certification
exam.
It includes:
- Practice Exams
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Chapter quizzes and
activities
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Skills checklists
The Student Workbook is designed to appeal to a
variety of individual learning styles. Activity formats include crossword
puzzles, fill in the blank, matching, multiple choice, true or false, and more.
The Answer Key for all the Workbook activities, quizzes, and practice exams can
be found on the instructor website HTBinstructor.com which has lots of tools and resources to help
the instructor teach a successful training course.
HTBinstructor.com
Takes the place of the 6th edition
Instructor’s Manual
Product #8463
AHCA Members: $190.95
Non-members: $248.95
This subscription includes everything you need
to run a successful training course.
- More than 75 competency checklists
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Sample practice exam, quizzes, and answers
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Teaching tools and resources
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Lesson plans and course calendars
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Curriculum guides and crosswalks
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Course and Clinical evaluation forms
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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 7thedition.
Training DVD
Product #8464
AHCA Members: $29.95
Non-members: $39.95
The 7th edition Skills DVD
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:
- 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
Printed Student
Combo Pack
Product #8466-P
AHCA Members: $54.95
Non-members: $64.95
This combo pack includes the student textbook and the
student workbook.
Instructor’s Kit
Product Code #8465
AHCA Members: $220.95
Non-members: $279.95
The Instructor’s Kit includes HTBinstructor.com, the printed Student Textbook, and the Training DVD.
Training Library
Product #8467
AHCA Members: $700.00
Non-members: $850.00
This training library includes 10 printed
Textbooks, 10 printed Student Workbooks, a subscription to HTBinstructor.com,
the Training DVD, 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.