About This Book
Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 10th Edition
Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants is a comprehensive resource designed specifically for Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) programs. This book is packed with step-by-step instructions for over 100 procedures, making it perfect for programs that are 80 hours or longer. It's known for its comprehensive coverage, readability, and visual presentation, which helps prepare students to work in various care settings including long-term care, acute care, and subacute care.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students enrolled in CNA programs. It's also a valuable resource for nursing instructors and healthcare professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of nursing assistant skills. The book's broad lifespan coverage includes skills for adults, older residents, maternity patients, and pediatric patients, ensuring that students are comfortable in a variety of care settings.
History and Editions
The 10th edition of Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants has been updated to address user feedback. This edition includes new chapter organization that allows learners to absorb information in manageable portions. The revitalized art program clarifies important concepts and procedural steps, ensuring accessibility for low-level learners. Previous editions were copyrighted in 2017, 2012, 2008, 2004, 2000, 1996, 1992, 1987, and 1984.
Author and Other Works
Sheila A. Sorrentino, PhD, RN, is a Curriculum and Health Care Consultant, and Leighann Remmert, MS, RN, is a Certified Nursing Assistant Instructor. Both authors bring extensive experience in nursing education to the text. This edition ensures that the content remains current and relevant to the evolving needs of the healthcare industry.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780323655606
- eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780323655613
- Loose-leaf: ISBN-13: 9780323655620
- Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers
Publication Details
- Publisher: Mosby Inc.
- Publication Date: 2020
- Number of Pages: 960
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
10th Edition: Available through various retailers
Related ISBNs:
9780323655613 (eTextbook)
9780323655620 (Loose-leaf)
9780323655637 (International Edition)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 10th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.