Sorrentino's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker

Front Cover
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Contents
Sorrentino's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
About the Authors
Canadian Editorial Advisory Board and Reviewers
Acknowledgements
Instructor Preface
NEW TO THE FIFTH CANADIAN EDITION
Pedagogical Features
Indigenous Issues
Inclusive Language
Trends in Support Work
GUIDING PRINCIPLES
PEDAGOGICAL FEATURES AND DESIGN
IMPORTANT NOTES ON TERMINOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT
Student Preface
1 PREVIEW
2 QUESTION
3 READ AND RECORD
4 RECITE AND REVIEW
1 - The Role and Responsibilities of the Support Worker
2 - The Canadian Health Care System
3 - Workplace Settings
4 - Ethics
5 - Legislation: The Client’s Rights and Your Rights
6 - Health, Wellness,Illness, and Disability
7- Caring AboutCulture and Diversity
8 - Managing Stress
9- Interpersonal Communication
10 - Working With Others: Teamwork and Delegation
11- Working With Clients and Their Families
12 - Abuse, Bullying, and Harassment Awareness
13 - Starting Your Career
14- Body Mechanics
15- Exercise and Activity
16 - Rehabilitation and Restorative Care
17 - Personal Hygiene
18 - Grooming and Dressing
19 - Preventing Infection
20 - Safety
21 - Beds and Bed Making
22 - Skin Care and Prevention of Wounds
23 - Promoting Client Comfort, Pain Management, and Sleep
24 - Measuring Height, Weight, and Vital Signs
25 - Medical Terminology
26 - Planning, Reporting, and Recording Client Care
27 - Nutrition and Fluids
28 - Enteral Nutrition and Intravenous Therapy
29 - Urinary Elimination
30 - Bowel Elimination
31 - Growth and Development
32 - Body Structure and Function
33 - Common Diseases and Disorders
34 - Hearing and Vision Disorders
35 - Speech and Language Disorders
36 - Developmental Disorders and Disabilities
37 - Mental Health Disorders
38 - Disorientation, Delirium, and Dementia
39 - Promoting Oxygenation
40 - Heat and Cold Applications
41 - Caring for Infants and Their Parents
42 - Caring for the Young
43 - Caring for Older Persons
44 - Home Management
45 - Medication Management
46 - Working in Acute Care
47 - End-of-Life Care : Caring for a Dying Client Who Was Diagnosed With COVID-19
Appendix
Glossary
References
Index
A
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C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
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Procedures
Procedures