Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants Workbook Chapter 1 2024 Update

Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants Workbook Chapter 1 2024 Update Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - A nurse who has completed a 1-year nursing program and has passed a licensing test Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) - A long-term care center that provides complex care for severe health problems Health Care Team (interdisciplinary health team) - The many health care workers whose skills and knowledge focus on the person's total care Board and Care Home - Provides a room, meals, laundry, and supervision Nursing Assistant - A person who has passed a nursing assistant training and competency evaluation program; performs delegated nursing tasks under the supervision of a licensed nurse Nursing Center (nursing facility, nursing home) - A long-term care center that provides health care services to persons who need regular or continuous care Hospice - An agency or program for persons who are dying Nursing Team - Those who provide nursing care; RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and nursing assistants Registered Nurse - A nurse who has completed a 2-, 3-, or 4-year nursing program and has passed a licensing test Assisted Living Residence (ALR) - Provides housing, personal care, support services, health care, and social activities in a home-like setting to persons needing help with daily activities...