Medication Administration - Couverture souple

Deter, Lena L.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1435481720 ISBN 13 : 9781435481725

Editeur : Delmar Cengage Learning, 2010

Synopsis

Written for medication aides and other assistive personnel, MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION prepares CNAs, HHAs, Hospice Workers, PCAs, Medical Assistants, and direct care workers to safely and effectively perform medication administration in a variety of clinical settings while under the supervision of a licensed health care provider. The basic skills needed to observe, report, and record are stressed throughout with an emphasis on immediately reporting any change in an individual to the designated supervisor. All content is inclusive of the requirements of the National State Boards of Nursing model curriculum.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

After graduating from St. Vincent Hospital School of Nursing, Lena progressed through Staff Nurse, Charge Nurse, IV Therapy, and Assistant Director of Nursing positions with several of Massachusetts' regional hospitals and long-term care facilities. She successfully transitioned into health care administration, working for the American Red Cross, Trivalley Elder Services, and The Committee to End Elder Homelessness. At this same time she earned her undergraduate degree from Worcester State College with a B.S. in Health Education, and a Masters degree in Public Health from Boston University. As an educational translator, Lena merges research and clinical practice creating culture change in the healthcare environment. Her extensive clinical background and achievements include the development of innovative training programs and curricula, proven cross-cultural communication skills, change management skills, and interagency networking qualifications. Currently, Lena is a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Education at Hebrew Rehabilitation Center (HRC). Here she develops, coordinates and/or teaches educational sessions for nursing and rehabilitation staff in collaboration with members of HRC's Department of Professional Development. In addition Lena is involved with creating the culture change needed to implement a social model of care for HRC's new CCRC.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Delmar Cengage Learning
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1435481720
• ISBN 13: 9781435481725
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 784
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible