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Sorrentino's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker

By: Mary J. Wilk

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Sorrentino's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker

By: Mary J. Wilk

Learn to provide personal care and professional support in a variety of health care settings! Sorrentino's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker, 5th Edition helps you build the skills you need to succeed as a PSW (personal support worker). Illustrated, step-by-step guidelines to 93 procedures show how to perform your role safely and effectively. New to this edition are more case studies plus coverage of the latest issues relating to supportive care in long-term care facilities, hospitals, and home care. Written by Sheila Sorrentino, Leighann Remmert, and Canadian educator Mary Wilk, this text is known for its easy-to-understand approach, superb photographs, and comprehensive coverage. It's no wonder that Sorrentino's is the #1 book used by students in support worker programs across Canada. - NEW! Thoroughly updated content addresses top-of-mind issues such as the use and misuse of social media, bullying and abuse, the concept of professionalism, working on interprofessional teams in health care settings, shiftwork, and more. - NEW! Enhanced illustrations reflect Canada's diversity and depict new content and important procedures. - NEW! Updated chapter organization groups together body systems and anatomy chapters for easier accessibility. - NEW! Additional coverage of the Personal Support Workers' scope of practice includes topics such as what to do when asked to work outside of your scope of practice, consequences of not following the scope of practice, and more. - NEW! More case studies and procedures are added to address the PSW's expanding scope of practice. - NEW! Greater coverage of the roles played by other health team professionals describes how this impacts PSWs working on these teams, including topics such as delegation, professional conduct, and more.

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Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

By: Sheila A. Sorrentino,Leighann Remmert,Mary J. Wilk,Rosemary Newmaster

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Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

By: Sheila A. Sorrentino,Leighann Remmert,Mary J. Wilk,Rosemary Newmaster

Mosby’s Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker prepares students to function in the role of support worker in community and institutional settings. The #1 text used by Support Worker programs across Canada and at Canadian-affiliated schools worldwide, the book covers the broad foundation of skills that support workers/resident care aides/health care aides need in order to perform their role safely and effectively. Comprehensive, yet easy to read, Mosby’s Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker makes learning easy with clear explanations of concepts and step-by-step presentations of procedures. Numerous full-colour illustrations, photographs, charts, and tables are combined with real-life case studies and examples to provide the reader with an outstanding learning experience. Covers key procedures for Canadian support workers – 95 in total Recognizes provincial/territorial differences in scope of practice Clear, detailed instructions in step-by-step procedures Evidence-based practice: chapter references supplied at end of book Reflects current Canadian practice and terminology Additional First Nations content Chapter summaries to aid student comprehension Rationales for all procedure steps Test Bank features higher-level taxonomies to allow testing that focuses on cognitive level Instructor’s Test Bank features higher-level taxonomies to allow testing that focuses on cognitive level And more!

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Workbook to Accompany Sorrentino's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

By: Mary J. Wilk,Navdeep Kaur Sekhon,Sheila A. Sorrentino,Leighann Remmert,Relda T. Kelly

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Workbook to Accompany Sorrentino's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

By: Mary J. Wilk,Navdeep Kaur Sekhon,Sheila A. Sorrentino,Leighann Remmert,Relda T. Kelly

Reinforce your understanding of Sorrentino's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker, 5th Edition! Designed to accompany Sorrentino's bestselling textbook, this workbook helps you review and master all of the text's important concepts, skills, and procedures. Worksheets for the topics in each chapter include multiple-choice questions, true and false questions, matching and labelling exercises, and other activities. Matching the textbook chapter for chapter, this helpful study tool ensures that you are prepared for success in your career as a support worker. - Chapter-by-chapter, tear-out worksheets include a variety of question types to test student comprehension and reinforce their understanding, including: - Fill-in-the-blank questions - Identification questions - Labelling activities - Matching questions - Multiple-choice questions - Multiple-response questions - True and False questions - NEW! Thorough updates reflect content in the new 5th edition of Sorrentino's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker.

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Workbook to Accompany Sorrentino's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

By: Mary J. Wilk,Navdeep Kaur Sekhon,Sheila A. Sorrentino,Leighann Remmert,Relda T. Kelly

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Workbook to Accompany Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

By: Sheila A. Sorrentino,Mary J Wilk,Relda Timmeney Kelly,Leighann Remmert, MS RN,Mary Cammaert

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Workbook to Accompany Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

By: Sheila A. Sorrentino,Mary J Wilk,Relda Timmeney Kelly,Leighann Remmert, MS RN,Mary Cammaert

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Workbook to Accompany Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

By: Sheila A. Sorrentino,Mary J Wilk,Relda Timmeney Kelly,Leighann Remmert, MS RN,Mary Cammaert

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Workbook to Accompany Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

By: Sheila A. Sorrentino,Mary J Wilk,Relda Timmeney Kelly,Leighann Remmert, MS RN,Mary Cammaert

Workbook to Accompany Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

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Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

By: Sheila A. Sorrentino,Leighann Remmert, MS RN,Mary J Wilk

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By: Sheila A. Sorrentino,Leighann Remmert, MS RN,Mary J Wilk

Get the foundation you need to be a successful support worker in both community and institutional settings with Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker, 4th Edition. With a clear student-friendly approach and step-by-step descriptions, this text walks readers through all the information and skills that support workers (including resident care aides and health care aides) need to master to perform their role safely and effectively. Numerous full-colour illustrations, photographs, and tables are combined with real life case studies, examples, and insightful feature boxes to provide an outstanding learning experience. This new edition also features a new chapter on working in acute care; updated content reflecting the latest trends, issues, and practice standards; and a full assortment of online learning resources. With all this included in one great book, it's no wonder that Mosby's is the #1 text used by support worker programs across Canada. Comprehensive coverage guides readers through all information and skills needed by today's support worker. Student-friendly writing style enables readers to easily grasp the material. Providing Compassionate Care boxes highlight the caring aspect of the support worker role. DIPPS icons appear throughout the text to remind readers of the principles of support work: respecting and promoting their client's Dignity, Independence, Preferences, Privacy, and Safety. Focus on Communication boxes offer guidelines for how to clearly communicate with residents and avoid comments that might make them uncomfortable. Promoting Safety and Comfort boxes emphasize the importance of the patient's or resident's safety and comfort. Focus on Children and Older Adults boxes provide age-specific information about special needs, considerations, and circumstances of children and older adults. Focus on Long-Term Care and Home Care boxes highlight information vital to providing competent care in the long-term and home care settings. Teamwork and Time Management boxes feature specific guidelines to help nursing assistants work most efficiently whether independently or as part of the health care team. Supporting boxes present scenarios about particular clients and discuss how support workers make decisions and solve problems. Think About Safety boxes provide clear, concise, easy-to-follow advice on how to provide safe care to clients of all ages. Case Study boxes apply some of the concepts discussed in the text to real-life examples of support workers and clients. Focus on Home Care boxes highlight information necessary for safe functioning in the home setting. Respecting Diversity boxes cover the influence of culture on health and illness practices and the importance of sensitivity to cultural diversity in support work. Chapter review questions test reading comprehension of the learning objectives established at the beginning of each chapter.

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Workbook to Accompany Mosby's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker - E-Book

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