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Chapter 1: Introduction to Long-Term Care
Chapter 2: The Nursing Assistant in the Long-Term Care Facility
Chapter 3: Ethical and Legal Concerns
Chapter 4: Restorative Care: Promoting Residence Independence
Chapter 5: Infection Control
Chapter 6: Safety in the Long-Term Care Facility
Chapter 7: First Aid and Emergency Care
Chapter 8: The Resident's Unit
Chapter 9: Bedmaking
Chapter 10: Admission, Transfer, and Discharge
Chapter 11: Moving and Exercising Residents
Chapter 12: Restorative Skin Care: Prevention of Pressure Sores
Chapter 13: Personal Care and Hygiene
Chapter 14: Measuring Vital Signs
Chapter 15: Nutrition and Dining
Chapter 16: Fluid Balance
Chapter 17: Elimination
Chapter 18: Additional Care and Procedures
Chapter 19: Using Communication Skills
Chapter 20: Using the Language of Medicine and Using Computers
Chapter 21: The Resident, Aging, and Psychosocial Needs
Chapter 22: Body Structure and Function: Changes of Aging
Chapter 23: Common Health Problems of the Elderly
Chapter 24: Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
Chapter 25: Subacute Care
Chapter 26: Coping with Death and Dying
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