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This study resource for The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care, 6th Edition by Pulliam is designed to support students studying nursing assistant concepts across acute, subacute, and long-term care environments. The material can be used as supplementary practice when reviewing course topics, reinforcing important concepts, and preparing for academic assessments. Students can work with the resource alongside their textbook, classroom notes, instructor guidance, lectures, and other approved study materials. It may be useful for independent revision, group study, coursework preparation, and examination review. Nursing assistant education involves understanding fundamental patient care responsibilities, communication, safety, personal care, and support of individuals across different healthcare environments. This resource can provide an additional way for learners to revisit material and organize their study sessions around relevant course concepts. Students may use it to identify topics that require further review and strengthen their familiarity with information covered during their studies. The material can be incorporated into a regular revision routine throughout the course rather than being used only immediately before examinations. It is intended as a supplementary academic resource for students studying nursing assistant coursework and should be combined with official educational materials and instructor-provided guidance. Using multiple appropriate study resources can help learners structure their preparation and review important concepts more consistently.

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The Nursing Assistant: Acute, Subacute, and Long-Term Care
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JoLynn Pulliam, Meg Holloway Y11 1 1 1 Y11 1 1 1 Y11 1 1 1




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Chapter 1. Introduction to Health Care
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Chapter 2. The Nursing Assistant
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Chapter 3. Communication and Interpersonal Skills
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Chapter 4. Relating to Your Patients
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Chapter 5. Infection Control
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Chapter 6. Environmental Safety, Acciden Prevention, and Disaster Plans
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Chapter 7. Emergency Situations
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Chapter 8. Body Systems and Common Diseases
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Chapter 9. Vital Signs
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Chapter 10. Positioning, Moving, and Ambulation
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Chapter 11. Admission, Transfer, and Discharge
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Chapter 12. The Patient's Environment
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Chapter 13. Hygiene and Grooming
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Chapter 14. Special Skin Care
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Chapter 15. Nutrition
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Chapter 16. Elimination Needs
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Chapter 17. Specimen Collection and Testing
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Chapter 18. AM and PM Care
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Chapter 19. Restorative Care and Rehabilitation
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Chapter 20. Additional Patien Care Procedures
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Chapter 21. Preoperative and Postoperative Care
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Chapter 22. Subacute Care
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Chapter 23. Special Skills in Long-Term Care
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Chapter 24. Death and Dying
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1) A nursing assistant could apply for employment at which of these health care organizations?
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2) When a nursing assistant provides quality care to a patient, it is important that the care is
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4) A nursing assistant is a key position on the health care team. The primary responsibility for
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6) When you work as a nursing assistant, you must follow the chain of command. This means
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that you would report directly to
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and the patient's family when the patient has a limited amount of time to live?
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