The Homemaker - Home Health Aide Pocket Guide

The Homemaker - Home Health Aide Pocket Guide
Author: Elana Zucker
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 294
Release: 1990
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN:

Created as a reference for the home care aide as he or she cares for the client. Designed for quick reviews. can be used for plannning care and ensuring that all points are covered.

On the Job Companion

On the Job Companion
Author: Audree Spatz
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Care of the sick
ISBN: 9781401831455

This pocket handbook is a valuable resource for practicing home health aides. It is designed as a reference to provide essential information to assist in caring for clients in the home, assisted living arrangements, and group homes. It is also a useful tool in helping the learner transition from the classroom setting to practice. Use it to refresh your memory for client care procedures. In your busy day, this handbook will help you provide quality care to clients.

Homemaker Home Health Aide

Homemaker Home Health Aide
Author: Audree Spatz
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2012-08-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781401831394

Homemaker/Home Health Aide, 6th Edition is a comprehensive resource designed for use in initial training programs for home health aides, and as a reference in required continuing education courses. The practical applications of procedures required by OBRA are included in each unit. This book is designed to train new individuals entering the field for the first time, and practicing home health aides to be caring, dedicated, and skilled paraprofessionals. The role of the home health aide as a valuable member of the health care team is emphasized. CD-Rom that Accompanies Homemaker Home Health Aide, 6E includes an Overview, Highlights and Summary for each unit, Flash Cards with vocabulary words, Quizzes and Quiz Score Reports. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Being a Homemaker/Home Health Aide

Being a Homemaker/Home Health Aide
Author: Elana D. Zucker
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Home care services
ISBN: 9780131701069

Updated and expanded to reflect the issues and situations encountered by today's home health aide, this book guides users through all vital aspects of their jobs in a simple, focused manner and teaches them to be efficient, caring members of the health-care team. It encourages critical thinking, situational and reality-based decision making. Written in a conversational style, it covers everything from the fundamentals of anatomy and physiology to corporate compliance, ethnic diversity, patient satisfaction, palliative care, and makes strategic use of easy-to-follow narratives, step-by-step procedures, margin glossary, and many concept-supporting illustrations and photographs throughout with examples from real life situations. Ideal as both a primary learning tool for beginning aides as well as a handy refresher and reference for more experienced workers.

The Home Health Aide Handbook

The Home Health Aide Handbook
Author: Jetta Lee Fuzy
Publisher: Hartman Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1888343761

The Home Health Aide Handbook is unlike any other handbook or pocket guide on the market. Not only is it inexpensive, but it?s full-color, loaded with photos and illustrations! Use it for training and encourage your aides to carry it with them into the field to use as a quick reference tool.The second edition contains updated information on:all of the federal requirements for home health aides a considerable emphasis on observing and reporting HIPAA and how to protect a client?s privacy home care focus boxes nutrition and the USDA?s MyPyramid numerous procedures emphasizing how they are performed in the home, including a new two-step procedure for taking blood pressure care guidelines for specific diseases pain management chart of medical and commonly-used abbreviations mercury-free thermometers home-care specific tips for housekeeping and cooking disaster guidelines comprehensive glossary, and easy-to-use index, including a table of where to find procedures