Description
If you’re training as a nursing or care assistant in India, this Mosby workbook is your hands-on companion to long-term care best practices. Unlike dense theory textbooks, it’s built for practical learning—filled with exercises, case studies, and real-world scenarios that reinforce what you’ll actually do in aged care facilities and residential homes. The 4th edition covers essential skills from patient hygiene and nutrition to infection control and dignity in care. It’s ideal for students preparing for qualifications, assistant nurses upgrading their skills, and facilities training new hires. At 464 pages, it’s comprehensive yet focused, making complex care concepts accessible without overwhelming detail.
- ISBN-10: 032301920X
- ISBN-13: 978-0323019200
- Edition: 4th
- Publisher: Mosby
- Publication date: 20 January 2003
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 14 x 1.5 x 22 cm
- Print length: 464 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this workbook suitable for nursing assistants in India?
Yes. While originally from the US, Mosby’s workbook aligns with fundamental long-term care practices followed globally, including in Indian healthcare settings. It’s widely used by nursing institutes and care training centres across India to supplement practical skills and exam preparation.
What topics does the 4th edition cover?
The workbook covers patient hygiene, nutrition, medications, infection control, communication, dignity, safety, and common health conditions in elderly care. Each chapter includes exercises, case studies, and scenarios that simulate real care situations you’ll encounter in long-term facilities.
Who should buy this workbook?
It’s designed for nursing students, care assistants, auxiliary nurses, and healthcare workers preparing for qualifications or improving their practical skills in aged care, hospitals, nursing homes, and community health settings.
How many pages is this workbook?
The 4th edition contains 464 pages, offering comprehensive coverage of long-term care skills in a practical, study-friendly format that’s neither too brief nor overwhelming.
Can I use this book for exam preparation?
Absolutely. Many Indian nursing institutes recommend it for practical exam preparation and competency assessments. The workbook’s case studies and scenario-based questions mirror real clinical exams and practical assessments.
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