Lippincott's Textbook For Long-term Care Nursing Assistants

Lippincott's Textbook for Long-Term Care Nursing Assistants is an adaptation of Carter's Lippincott's Textbook for Nursing Assistants, Second Edition that focuses exclusively on preparing nursing assistants to work in long-term care settings such as nursing homes and assisted-living facilities. This adaptation has a strong gerontology component and strives to help the student to understand the long-term care environment, which is heavily regulated by the government. Features include "Be Smart About Surveys!" to raise the student's awareness of what the surveyor is looking for, and "Dementia Care Tips" to highlight special care considerations for residents with dementia.A bound-in CD-ROM and a companion Website include a Spanish-English audio glossary, learning objectives, Listen and Learn, and 29 Watch and Learn video clips.