
Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants
- 8th Edition - February 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Authors: Leighann Remmert, Sheila A. Sorrentino
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 4 0 9 8 2 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 4 0 9 8 3 - 7
Mosby’s Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition provides a clear, comprehensive review of all the material included in the text. It uses a number of exercises and activities… Read more
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Mosby’s Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition provides a clear, comprehensive review of all the material included in the text. It uses a number of exercises and activities including case studies, matching, crosswords, labeling activities, multiple choice questions, and critical thinking exercises. In addition, over 75 checklists ― one for every procedure in the text – help students evaluate proficiency in skills drills. The Competency Evaluation Review section help to prepare for the certification exam with content review, chapter quizzes, two final exams, and more.
- Competency Review section includes content review and review questions for all key topics.
- Two practice exams help you prepare for taking the written certification exam.
- Skills Checklists offer valuable practice for the demonstration portion of the exam.
- Wide variety of exercises, including case studies, matching, multiple-choice, labelling, and crossword puzzles, help you reinforce your understanding of important concepts.
- Answers are provided for the review and exam questions in the Competency Evaluation Review section.
Students in Nursing Assistant programs
1. Introduction to Health Care
2. The Person’s Rights
3. The Nursing Assistant
4. Ethics and Laws
5. Student and Work Ethics
6. Communicating with the Person
7. Health Team Communications
8. Medical Terminology
9. Body Structure and Function
10. The Older Person
11. Safety Needs
12. Preventing Falls
13. Restraint Alternatives and Restraints
14. Preventing Infection
15. Isolation Precautions
16. Body Mechanics
17. Moving the Person
18. Transferring the Person
19. The Person’s Unit
20. Bedmaking
21. Oral Hygiene
22. Daily Hygiene and Bathing
23. Grooming
24. Dressing and Undressing
25. Urinary Needs
26. Urinary Catheters
27. Bowel Needs
28. Nutrition
29. Meeting Nutrition Needs
30. Fluid Needs
31. Measurements
32. Exercise and Activity Needs
33. Comfort and Rest Needs — NEW!
34. Collecting Specimens
35. Wound Care
36. Pressure Injuries
37. Oxygen Needs
38. Rehabilitation Needs
39. Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems
40. Common Health Problems
41. Mental Health Disorders
42. Confusion and Dementia
43. Emergency Care
44. End-of-Life Care
45. Getting a Job
Procedure Checklists
2. The Person’s Rights
3. The Nursing Assistant
4. Ethics and Laws
5. Student and Work Ethics
6. Communicating with the Person
7. Health Team Communications
8. Medical Terminology
9. Body Structure and Function
10. The Older Person
11. Safety Needs
12. Preventing Falls
13. Restraint Alternatives and Restraints
14. Preventing Infection
15. Isolation Precautions
16. Body Mechanics
17. Moving the Person
18. Transferring the Person
19. The Person’s Unit
20. Bedmaking
21. Oral Hygiene
22. Daily Hygiene and Bathing
23. Grooming
24. Dressing and Undressing
25. Urinary Needs
26. Urinary Catheters
27. Bowel Needs
28. Nutrition
29. Meeting Nutrition Needs
30. Fluid Needs
31. Measurements
32. Exercise and Activity Needs
33. Comfort and Rest Needs — NEW!
34. Collecting Specimens
35. Wound Care
36. Pressure Injuries
37. Oxygen Needs
38. Rehabilitation Needs
39. Hearing, Speech, and Vision Problems
40. Common Health Problems
41. Mental Health Disorders
42. Confusion and Dementia
43. Emergency Care
44. End-of-Life Care
45. Getting a Job
Procedure Checklists
- Edition: 8
- Latest edition
- Published: February 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Leighann Remmert
Affiliations and expertise
Certified Nursing Assistant Instructor, Williamsville, Illinois, USASS
Sheila A. Sorrentino
Affiliations and expertise
Curriculum and Health Care Consultant, USA