TY - BOOK AU - Hegner,Barbara R. AU - Acello,Barbara AU - Caldwell,Esther TI - Nursing assistant: a nursing process approach SN - 9812658130 [newsprint] PY - 2006/// CY - Australia PB - Delmar Learning KW - Nurses' aides KW - Care of the sick KW - Nurses' Aides KW - Nursing Care N1 - Includes index; Contents: Section 1 Introduction to nursing assisting -- Section 2 Scientific principles -- Section 3 Basic human needs and communication -- Section 4 Infection and infection control -- Section 5 Safety and mobility -- Section 6 Measuring and recording vital signs, height, and weight -- Section 7 Patient care and comfort measures -- Section 8 Principles of nutrition and fluid balance -- Section 9 Special care procedures -- Section 10 Other health care settings -- Section 11 Body systems, common disorders, and related care procedures -- Section 12 Expanded role of the nursing assistant -- Section 13 Response to basic emergencies -- Section 14 Moving forward -- Includes appendices, glossary, index ER -