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02283nam a2200241Ia 4500 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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NULRC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20250520094924.0 |
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250520s9999 xx 000 0 und d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
323016561 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Transcribing agency |
NULRC |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
RA 645.3 .B57 2003 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Birchenall, Joan M. |
| Relator term |
author |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Mosby's textbook for the home care aide / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Joan Birchenall and Eileen Streight. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
2nd edition. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
St. Louis, Missouri : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Mosby Elsevier, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2003 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xx, 555 pages : |
| Other physical details |
color illustrations ; |
| Dimensions |
28 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
pt. 1: Orientation to home care -- Learning about home care -- The home care industry -- Developing effective communication skills -- Understanding your client's needs -- Understanding how the body works -- Observing, reporting, and recording -- Working with the ill and disabled -- pt. 2: Managing the home environment -- Maintaining a safe environment -- Maintaining a healthy environment -- Meeting the client's nutritional needs -- pt. 3: Home care procedures -- Preventing infection/medical asepsis -- Body mechanics -- Bedmaking -- Personal care -- Elimination -- Collecting specimens -- Measuring vital signs -- Special procedures -- pt. 4: Meeting the client's special needs -- Caring for older adults -- Caring for mothers, infants, and children -- Caring for clients with mental illness -- Caring for clients with illness requiring home care -- Caring for the dying client -- Emergencies -- pt. 5: Professional skills -- Getting a job and keeping it. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
Providing the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential to becoming a home care aide, this engaging text features a colorful design, a clear writing style, and an abundant use of photos, drawings, boxes, and tables. An ideal learning tool, this new edition introduces scenarios with a cast of four aides and a supervisor to help bring the text to life and to provide realistic examples of what the student can expect to encounter in practice. Preparing students to become valuable members of the home care team, this practical text highlights key considerations and reminders, as well as what to observe, report, and record. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
HOME HEALTH AIDES |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Streight, Eileen |
| Relator term |
co-author |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type |
Books |
