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Chapterj@ 1. Introduction to Health Care
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Chapterj@ 2. The Nursing Assistant
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Chapterj@ 3. Communication and Interpersonal Skills
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Chapterj@ 4. Relating to Your Patients
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Chapterj@ 5. Infection Control
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Chapterj@ 6. Environmental Safety, Accident Prevention, and Disaster Plans
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Chapterj@ 7. Emergency Situations
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Chapterj@ 8. Body Systems and Common Diseases
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Chapterj@ 9. Vital Signs
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Chapterj@ 10. Positioning, Moving, and Ambulation
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Chapter 11. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge
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Chapterj@ 12. j@ The Patient's Environment
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Chapterj@ 13. j@ Hygiene and Grooming j@ j@ 52
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Chapterj@ 15. j@ Nutrition 60
Chapterj@ 16. j@ Elimination Needs j@ 64
Chapterj@ 17. j@ Specimen Collection and Testing
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Chapterj@ 18. j@ AM and PM Care
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Chapterj@ 19. j@ Restorative Care and Rehabilitation
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Chapterj@ 20. j@ Additional Patient Care Procedures
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Chapterj@ 21. j@ Preoperative and Postoperative Care j@ j@ j@ 86
Chapterj@ 22. j@ Subacute Care j@ 90
Chapterj@ 23. j@ Special Skills in Long-Term Care
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Chapterj@ 24. j@ Death and Dying
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3) Ms. Janda is being discharged from the acute care hospital. She is still quite ill and requires
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intravenous medications. She needs skilled nursing care. Which of the following facilities w
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Term Care, 6th Edition (Pulliam) Chapters 1 - 24
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,Table of Contents
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Chapterj@ 1. Introduction to Health Care
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Chapterj@ 2. The Nursing Assistant
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Chapterj@ 3. Communication and Interpersonal Skills
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Chapterj@ 4. Relating to Your Patients
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Chapterj@ 5. Infection Control
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Chapterj@ 6. Environmental Safety, Accident Prevention, and Disaster Plans
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Chapterj@ 7. Emergency Situations
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Chapterj@ 8. Body Systems and Common Diseases
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Chapterj@ 9. Vital Signs
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Chapterj@ 10. Positioning, Moving, and Ambulation
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Chapter 11. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge
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Chapterj@ 12. j@ The Patient's Environment
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Chapterj@ 13. j@ Hygiene and Grooming j@ j@ 52
Chapterj@ 14. j@ Special Skin Carej@ j@ 56
Chapterj@ 15. j@ Nutrition 60
Chapterj@ 16. j@ Elimination Needs j@ 64
Chapterj@ 17. j@ Specimen Collection and Testing
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Chapterj@ 18. j@ AM and PM Care
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Chapterj@ 19. j@ Restorative Care and Rehabilitation
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Chapterj@ 20. j@ Additional Patient Care Procedures
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Chapterj@ 21. j@ Preoperative and Postoperative Care j@ j@ j@ 86
Chapterj@ 22. j@ Subacute Care j@ 90
Chapterj@ 23. j@ Special Skills in Long-Term Care
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Chapterj@ 24. j@ Death and Dying
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