Nursing Assistant A Nursing Process Approach, 12th Edition Barbara Acello – TESTBANK

Test Bank For Nursing Assistant A Nursing Process Approach, 12th Edition Barbara Acello

1. ISBN-10

   0357372018
2. ISBN-13

   978-0357372012
3. A popular choice among students, Acello/Hegner’s NURSING ASSISTANT: A NURSING PROCESS APPROACH has been instrumental in preparing countless nursing assistants for fulfilling careers in acute care, long-term care, and home health. The 12th Edition offers clear and accessible explanations, guiding you through over 150 procedures step-by-step. These include crucial skills in patient handling and transfers, wound care, communication, safety, and record-keeping. The text also covers special care procedures for patients with medical devices, catheters, and physical or mental impairments. To ensure a strong foundation, it provides essential background information on basic human anatomy, career planning, and emerging health care trends. Vibrant color photos and illustrations enhance understanding, and a variety of print and digital study tools are available to help you succeed in your course.
   

   About the Author

   Barbara Acello is an independent nurse consultant and educator in Denton, Texas. She is an active, contributing member of the Texas Nurses Association and the American College of Healthcare Administrators, where she was honored with the national Educator of the Year Award in 2007, the Journalism Award in 2009 and the Chair’s Award — the organization’s highest honor — in 2016 for her years of extraordinary service. Stretching across four decades, her nursing career includes work in hospitals, long-term care facilities and home health, with geriatrics as her preferred area of clinical practice. Presently, she is involved with freelance consulting, lecturing and writing. She has written and contributed to many textbooks, journal articles, instructor guides, computerized test banks, quick reference guides, nursing and managerial reference books, online inservices and supplemental instructional materials for health care personnel. Believing that the nursing assistant is the most important caregiver in the health care facility, Acello is committed to improving working conditions, education and professionalism for these vital professionals. She may be contacted at [email protected].