Pflegeassistenz Notes

What information does the nursing assistant need to support and professionally accompany people who are in need of care due to age, illness, or disability in everyday activities? This compact and handy practical book by experienced nursing lecturer and author Sylke Werner offers important facts and techniques for assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs). It provides an overview of anatomy and physiology to understand relevant diseases and to plan and implement nursing measures for support. The book emphasizes nursing observation, interventions, and prophylaxis. It presents important diseases, detailing which ADLs are limited and what supportive nursing interventions are required. Additionally, it covers the basics of communication in nursing and provides a concise introduction to the field.