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Sales/Marketing Linda S. Hart, RN, BS, MSN, MA
Deborah Rinker Sarasota, FL
Kendra Robertson
Katherine Howard, MS, RN-BC, CNE
Erika Walker
Edison, NJ
Belinda Midyette
Charles Illian, BSN, RN
Customer Service
Orlando, FL
Fran Desmond
Thomas Noble Darlene Jeffrey, BSN, RN
Angela Storey Glade Hill, VA
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Copyright Information
Lori E. Wallace, MS, BSN, RN, CWON, CFCN
© 2016 by Diana L. Dugan Gocoamil:
Hartman Publishing, Inc.
1313 Iron Ave SW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102 Gender Usage
(505) 291-1274
This textbook utilizes the pronouns he, his, she, and hers
web: hartmanonline.com interchangeably to denote healthcare team members and
e-mail: residents.
Twitter: @HartmanPub
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, Permissions
in any form or by any means, without permission in writing
from the publisher. Excerpt from Falling into Life by Leonard Kriegel from The
American Scholar, Volume 57, Number 3, Summer 1988.
ISBN 978-1-60425-061-9 Copyright © 1988 by Leonard Kriegel. Reprinted with per-
ISBN 978-1-60425-064-0 (Hardcover) mission of Leonard Kriegel.
PRINTED IN CANADA
Excerpt on The Great Chicago Fire adapted from To Be a
Nurse by Susan M. Sacharski. Copyright © 1990. Reprinted
Notice to Readers with permission of Susan M. Sacharski.
Though the guidelines and procedures contained in this text
are based on consultations with healthcare professionals,
they should not be considered absolute recommendations.
The instructor and readers should follow employer, local,
state, and federal guidelines concerning healthcare prac-
tices. These guidelines change, and it is the reader’s respon-
sibility to be aware of these changes and ofthe policies and
procedures of her or his healthcare facility.
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in 2022 with funding from
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https://archive.org/details/nursingassistingO0O00duga
,‘ rem,
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Sr a
3
Tau ets
is a
i Bete
, Credits The publisher, author, editors, and reviewers cannot accept
any responsibility for errors or omissions or for any conse-
Managing Editor quences from application of the information in this book
Susan Alvare Hedman and make no warranty, express or implied, with respect to
Designer the contents of the book. The publisher does not warrant or
Kirsten Browne guarantee any of the products described herein or perform
any analysis in connection with any ofthe product informa-
Cover Illustrator tion contained herein.
Jo Tronc
Production Special Thanks
Thad Castillo
A heartfelt thank you to our insightful and wonderful
Photography reviewers, listed in alphabetical order:
Matt Pence, Pat Berrett, Art Clifton, Dick Ruddy
Jenny Bamford-Perkins, MSN-Ed, RN
Proofreaders
Bucksport, ME
Kristin Calderon
Kristin Cartwright Peg Daly, RN, BS, SD-CLTC
Joanna Owusu Bennington, VT
Sales/Marketing Linda S. Hart, RN, BS, MSN, MA
Deborah Rinker Sarasota, FL
Kendra Robertson
Katherine Howard, MS, RN-BC, CNE
Erika Walker
Edison, NJ
Belinda Midyette
Charles Illian, BSN, RN
Customer Service
Orlando, FL
Fran Desmond
Thomas Noble Darlene Jeffrey, BSN, RN
Angela Storey Glade Hill, VA
Eliza Martin
Gloria Kas, RN, BS
Warehouse Coordinator Chicago, IL
Chris Midyette
Angela J. Rozar, MSN, RN
Tallahassee, FL
Copyright Information
Lori E. Wallace, MS, BSN, RN, CWON, CFCN
© 2016 by Diana L. Dugan Gocoamil:
Hartman Publishing, Inc.
1313 Iron Ave SW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102 Gender Usage
(505) 291-1274
This textbook utilizes the pronouns he, his, she, and hers
web: hartmanonline.com interchangeably to denote healthcare team members and
e-mail: residents.
Twitter: @HartmanPub
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, Permissions
in any form or by any means, without permission in writing
from the publisher. Excerpt from Falling into Life by Leonard Kriegel from The
American Scholar, Volume 57, Number 3, Summer 1988.
ISBN 978-1-60425-061-9 Copyright © 1988 by Leonard Kriegel. Reprinted with per-
ISBN 978-1-60425-064-0 (Hardcover) mission of Leonard Kriegel.
PRINTED IN CANADA
Excerpt on The Great Chicago Fire adapted from To Be a
Nurse by Susan M. Sacharski. Copyright © 1990. Reprinted
Notice to Readers with permission of Susan M. Sacharski.
Though the guidelines and procedures contained in this text
are based on consultations with healthcare professionals,
they should not be considered absolute recommendations.
The instructor and readers should follow employer, local,
state, and federal guidelines concerning healthcare prac-
tices. These guidelines change, and it is the reader’s respon-
sibility to be aware of these changes and ofthe policies and
procedures of her or his healthcare facility.
