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Workbook for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for the Patient Care Technician
- 2nd Edition - August 17, 2022
- Author: Kimberly Townsend Little
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 3 1 2 8 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 3 1 2 9 - 1
Use this workbook to review and practice the skills performed by patient care technicians! The essential companion to Fundamental Concepts and Skills for the Patient Care Techn… Read more
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Request a sales quoteUse this workbook to review and practice the skills performed by patient care technicians! The essential companion to Fundamental Concepts and Skills for the Patient Care Technician, 2nd Edition, this study guide uses a variety of exercises, activities, and review questions to help you get the most out of your textbook. Procedure checklists help you practice and gain confidence with the skills in the text, and critical thinking activities let you apply content to practice. It’s the study tool you need to prepare for Patient Care Technician or Nursing Assistant Certification exams!
- Variety of exercises includes matching, multiple-choice, short answer, fill-in-the-blank, and true/false questions to reinforce and enhance your understanding.
- Critical thinking activities help you develop clinical judgment and prepare for practice.
- Procedure checklists make it easier to practice patient care skills.
Students in Patient Care Technician programs (over 118 programs)
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- To The Student
- 1. Today’s Healthcare
- Matching
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- Critical Thinking Activity
- 2. The Role of the Patient Care Technician
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 3. Professionalism and Work Ethics
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 4. Communicating with the Healthcare Team
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 5. Understanding the Patient as a Person
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Multiple Choice
- Critical Thinking Activity
- 6. Patient Rights, Ethics, and Laws
- Matching
- True or False
- Multiple Choice
- Critical Thinking Activity
- 7. Body Structure and Function/Growth and Development
- Matching
- True or False
- Short Answer
- Table Activity
- Multiple Choice
- Critical Thinking Activities
- 8. Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- True or False
- Multiple Choice
- Critical Thinking Activities
- 9. Asepsis and Infection Control
- True or False
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- Critical Thinking Activities
- 10. Workplace Safety and Body Mechanics
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- True or False
- Multiple Choice
- Short Answer
- Critical Thinking Activities
- 11. Patient Safety
- True or False
- Ordering
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Multiple Choice
- Short Answer
- 12. Moving, Positioning, and Preventing Falls
- Word Scramble
- Matching
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- True or False
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- Critical Thinking Activities
- 13. Basic Emergency Care
- Vocabulary Review
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Case Studies
- Multiple Choice
- Short Answer
- 14. Assisting with the Physical Examination
- Matching
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 15. Measuring and Recording Vital Signs
- Matching
- True or False
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 16. Obtaining and Monitoring an Electrocardiogram
- Matching
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 17. Assisting with Admissions and Discharge
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Multiple Choice
- Critical Thinking Activities
- 18. Bedmaking and Hygiene
- True or False
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Multiple Choice
- Critical Thinking Activity
- 19. Assisting with Grooming
- True or False
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Multiple Choice
- 20. Assisting with Medication Administration
- True or False
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 21. Assisting with Nutrition and Fluids
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- True or False
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 22. Assisting with Urinary Elimination
- Word Scramble
- Clues for words used in performing various skills
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- True or False
- Multiple Choice
- Critical Thinking Activity
- 23. Assisting with Bowel Elimination
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- True or False
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 24. Assisting with Oxygen Needs
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- True or False
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 25. Blood Collecting and Processing
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Table Activity
- Multiple Choice
- Case Studies
- 26. Specimen Collecting and Testing
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- Case Studies
- 27. Care for the Surgical Patient
- True or False
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 28. Heat and Cold Applications
- True or False
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 29. Care of Wounds and Pressure Ulcers
- Matching
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 30. Rehabilitative and Restorative Care
- Matching
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Multiple Choice
- Critical Thinking Activity
- 31. Care of Women and Children
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Table Activity
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 32. Caring for the Older Adult
- Matching
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 33. Caring for Patients with Mental Health Needs
- Fill in the blank Sentences
- Multiple Choice
- Critical Thinking Activity
- 34. Caring for Patients with Chronic Conditions
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Short Answer
- Multiple Choice
- 35. End-of-Life Care
- Fill in the Blank Sentences
- Table Activity
- Multiple Choice
- Critical Thinking Activity
- Procedures Checklists
- Practice Exam
- Practice Exam Answers
- Answer Key
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 9
- Chapter 10
- Chapter 11
- Chapter 12
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 14
- Chapter 15
- Chapter 16
- Chapter 17
- Chapter 18
- Chapter 19
- Chapter 20
- Chapter 21
- Chapter 22
- Chapter 23
- Chapter 24
- Chapter 25
- Chapter 26
- Chapter 27
- Chapter 28
- Chapter 29
- Chapter 30
- Chapter 31
- Chapter 32
- Chapter 33
- Chapter 34
- Chapter 35
- No. of pages: 400
- Language: English
- Edition: 2
- Published: August 17, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323831284
- eBook ISBN: 9780323831291
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Kimberly Townsend Little
Affiliations and expertise
Former Chair of the Graduate Nursing Program at Liberty University