Procedures |
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Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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About the Authors |
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The Parts of This Book |
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Part 1 Basic Knowledge and Skills |
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1 | (324) |
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Introduction to Being a Health Care Worker |
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2 | (16) |
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2 | (8) |
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3 | (1) |
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Medicine in Ancient Times |
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3 | (1) |
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The Dark Ages (A.D. 400--800) and the Middle Ages (A.D. 800--1400) |
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4 | (1) |
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The Renaissance (A.D. 1350--1650) |
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4 | (1) |
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The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries |
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4 | (1) |
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5 | (1) |
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The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries |
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5 | (2) |
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The Advancement of Nursing |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (1) |
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A Look Back and an Overview of the Future |
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9 | (1) |
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9 | (1) |
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9 | (1) |
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10 | (8) |
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Types of Health Care Providers |
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10 | (2) |
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12 | (1) |
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12 | (1) |
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Managed Care: Quality Care and Managed Costs |
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13 | (1) |
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14 | (1) |
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Quality Health Care Costs and Payments |
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14 | (1) |
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15 | (1) |
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Major Services in Health Care |
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15 | (1) |
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16 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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17 | (1) |
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Finding the Right Occupation for You |
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18 | (40) |
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18 | (3) |
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18 | (1) |
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19 | (1) |
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19 | (1) |
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Resources for Occupational Research |
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19 | (1) |
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How to Do a Career Search |
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20 | (1) |
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Developing a Vocational Portfolio |
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20 | (1) |
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20 | (1) |
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21 | (37) |
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21 | (17) |
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38 | (7) |
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45 | (5) |
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50 | (4) |
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Additional Health Care Areas |
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54 | (1) |
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55 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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56 | (2) |
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58 | (16) |
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Ethical Roles and Responsibilities of a Health Care Worker |
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58 | (6) |
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58 | (2) |
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Patient or Customer Satisfaction |
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60 | (3) |
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63 | (1) |
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63 | (1) |
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Legal Roles and Responsibilities of a Health Care Worker |
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64 | (10) |
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64 | (5) |
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69 | (1) |
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70 | (1) |
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71 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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72 | (2) |
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Meeting Your Needs and the Needs of Others |
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74 | (24) |
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74 | (3) |
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74 | (1) |
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Wellness and Preventive Health Care |
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75 | (1) |
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75 | (1) |
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76 | (1) |
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Understanding Human Needs |
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77 | (10) |
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Meeting the Needs of Patients/Clients |
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77 | (7) |
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84 | (1) |
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Meeting the Needs of Co-Workers and Other Staff |
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85 | (1) |
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85 | (1) |
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86 | (1) |
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Cross-Cultural Terms and Principles |
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87 | (11) |
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87 | (2) |
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Gestures and Body Language |
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89 | (3) |
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Communicating Effectively With People From Other Cultures |
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92 | (2) |
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94 | (2) |
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96 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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97 | (1) |
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98 | (15) |
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Interpersonal Communication for All Ages |
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98 | (6) |
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Elements That Influence Your Relationships With Others |
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99 | (1) |
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Barriers to Communication |
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99 | (1) |
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Elements of Communication |
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100 | (1) |
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100 | (1) |
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101 | (1) |
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101 | (1) |
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102 | (1) |
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103 | (1) |
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104 | (4) |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (1) |
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105 | (2) |
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107 | (1) |
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107 | (1) |
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108 | (5) |
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108 | (1) |
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Basic Computer Components |
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108 | (1) |
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109 | (2) |
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111 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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112 | (1) |
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113 | (11) |
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Pronunciation, Word Elements, and Terms |
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113 | (6) |
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Introduction to Medical Terminology |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (1) |
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Forming Medical Terms From Word Elements |
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114 | (5) |
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119 | (1) |
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119 | (5) |
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Introduction to Abbreviations |
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120 | (1) |
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121 | (2) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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123 | (1) |
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124 | (17) |
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124 | (8) |
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Introduction to the Math Review |
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124 | (1) |
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125 | (1) |
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126 | (1) |
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127 | (1) |
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128 | (2) |
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130 | (1) |
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Decimals, Percentages, and Fractions |
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131 | (1) |
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132 | (1) |
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132 | (4) |
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133 | (1) |
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Using the Metric System to Measure |
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134 | (1) |
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Changing Standard Measures to Metric Measures |
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134 | (2) |
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136 | (1) |
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The 24-Hour Clock/Military Time |
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136 | (5) |
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Introduction to the 24-Hour Clock/Military Time |
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137 | (1) |
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138 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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139 | (2) |
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Your Body and How It Functions |
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141 | (61) |
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141 | (9) |
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141 | (8) |
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149 | (1) |
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150 | (7) |
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Introduction to the Skeletal System |
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150 | (7) |
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157 | (1) |
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157 | (4) |
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Introduction to the Muscular System |
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158 | (2) |
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Common Disorders of the Muscular System |
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160 | (1) |
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161 | (1) |
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161 | (6) |
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Introduction to the Circulatory System |
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162 | (3) |
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Common Disorders of the Circulatory System |
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165 | (2) |
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167 | (1) |
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167 | (3) |
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Introduction to the Lymphatic System |
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167 | (2) |
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Common Disorders of the Lymphatic System |
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169 | (1) |
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170 | (1) |
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170 | (4) |
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Introduction to the Respiratory System |
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171 | (1) |
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Common Disorders of the Respiratory System |
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172 | (1) |
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173 | (1) |
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174 | (5) |
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Introduction to the Digestive System |
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175 | (3) |
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178 | (1) |
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178 | (1) |
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179 | (4) |
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Introduction to the Urinary System |
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180 | (1) |
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Common Disorders of the Urinary System |
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181 | (2) |
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183 | (1) |
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183 | (3) |
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Introduction to the Glandular Systems |
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183 | (2) |
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Common Disorders of the Glandular System |
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185 | (1) |
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185 | (1) |
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186 | (6) |
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Introduction to the Nervous System |
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187 | (4) |
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Common Disorders of the Nervous System |
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191 | (1) |
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192 | (1) |
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192 | (6) |
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Introduction to the Reproductive System |
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193 | (2) |
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Common Disorders of the Reproductive System |
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195 | (2) |
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197 | (1) |
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198 | (4) |
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Introduction to the Integumentary System |
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198 | (1) |
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Common Disorders of the Integumentary System |
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199 | (1) |
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200 | (1) |
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200 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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201 | (1) |
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Human Growth and Development |
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202 | (21) |
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202 | (6) |
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202 | (5) |
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207 | (1) |
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208 | (3) |
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Physical Changes of Aging |
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208 | (1) |
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Role Changes in People Who Are Aging |
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209 | (1) |
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210 | (1) |
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Disabilities and Role Changes |
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211 | (7) |
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211 | (1) |
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Importance of Independence |
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211 | (1) |
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212 | (4) |
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Role Changes in People Who Are Physically or Mentally Challenged |
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216 | (1) |
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217 | (1) |
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218 | (5) |
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218 | (2) |
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220 | (1) |
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220 | (1) |
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220 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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221 | (2) |
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223 | (10) |
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223 | (5) |
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Introduction to Basic Nutrition |
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223 | (4) |
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227 | (1) |
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228 | (5) |
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Introduction to Therapeutic Diets |
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228 | (3) |
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231 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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232 | (1) |
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233 | (21) |
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Temperature, Pulse, and Respiration |
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233 | (14) |
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Introduction to Vital Signs |
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234 | (1) |
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234 | (6) |
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240 | (3) |
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243 | (1) |
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244 | (2) |
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246 | (1) |
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246 | (1) |
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247 | (7) |
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247 | (4) |
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251 | (1) |
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251 | (2) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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253 | (1) |
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Procedures List for Chapter 11 |
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254 | (19) |
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The Nature of Microorganisms |
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254 | (5) |
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Introduction to Microorganisms |
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254 | (3) |
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How Microorganisms Affect the Body |
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257 | (1) |
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How Microorganisms Spread |
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257 | (1) |
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Protection From Microorganisms |
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258 | (1) |
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Signs and Symptoms of Infection |
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258 | (1) |
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258 | (1) |
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Asepsis and Standard Precautions |
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259 | (6) |
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259 | (1) |
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260 | (2) |
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Controlling the Spread of Infection |
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262 | (2) |
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264 | (1) |
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Transmission-Based Precautions |
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265 | (8) |
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Introduction to Transmission-Based Precautions |
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265 | (1) |
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Transmission-Based Precaution Rooms |
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266 | (3) |
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Transmission-Based Precautions |
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269 | (2) |
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271 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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272 | (1) |
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Procedures List for Chapter 12 |
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Patient and Employee Safety |
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273 | (35) |
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General Safety and Injury and Illness Prevention |
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273 | (6) |
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274 | (3) |
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277 | (2) |
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279 | (1) |
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279 | (4) |
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279 | (1) |
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280 | (1) |
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280 | (1) |
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280 | (2) |
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282 | (1) |
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282 | (1) |
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283 | (2) |
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283 | (1) |
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Fire Causes and Prevention |
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284 | (1) |
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284 | (1) |
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284 | (1) |
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Principles of Body Mechanics |
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285 | (3) |
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285 | (2) |
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287 | (1) |
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288 | (20) |
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Introduction to First Aid |
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288 | (1) |
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General Principles of First Aid |
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289 | (1) |
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Life-Threatening Situations |
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289 | (11) |
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Non-Life-Threatening Situations |
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300 | (1) |
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301 | (5) |
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306 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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307 | (1) |
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Procedures List for Chapter 13 |
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Employability and Leadership |
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308 | (17) |
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308 | (7) |
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308 | (1) |
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Your Vocational Portfolio |
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308 | (1) |
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Places to Seek Employment |
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308 | (2) |
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Ways to Contact an Employer |
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310 | (3) |
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313 | (2) |
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315 | (1) |
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315 | (3) |
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316 | (1) |
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317 | (1) |
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Becoming a Professional Leader |
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318 | (7) |
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Membership in an Organization |
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318 | (3) |
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Professional Organizations |
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321 | (1) |
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321 | (1) |
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322 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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323 | (2) |
Part 2 Multidisciplinary Skills |
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325 | (390) |
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Nurse Assistant/Patient Caregiver |
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326 | (112) |
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Basic Care Skills/OBRA Standards/Long-Term Care |
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326 | (104) |
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Responsibilities of a Long-Term Care Nurse Assistant |
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327 | (2) |
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329 | (3) |
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332 | (4) |
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336 | (1) |
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336 | (2) |
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338 | (1) |
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Morning and Evening Care (AM and PM Care) |
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338 | (3) |
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341 | (2) |
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343 | (5) |
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Offering the Urinal and/or Bedpan |
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348 | (3) |
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Movement and Ambulation of the Resident |
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351 | (7) |
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Positioning and Body Alignment |
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358 | (6) |
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364 | (4) |
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368 | (10) |
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378 | (2) |
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380 | (2) |
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Dressing and Undressing the Resident |
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382 | (1) |
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382 | (1) |
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382 | (6) |
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388 | (6) |
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Measuring Intake and Output |
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394 | (4) |
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398 | (9) |
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407 | (5) |
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412 | (8) |
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420 | (1) |
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421 | (1) |
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421 | (2) |
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423 | (5) |
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Terminal and Postmortem Care |
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428 | (2) |
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Advanced Roles/Sub-Acute Care |
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430 | (8) |
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430 | (1) |
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Responsibilities of a Sub-Acute Nurse Assistant |
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430 | (1) |
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431 | (1) |
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Wound Care and Observation |
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431 | (1) |
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432 | (1) |
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433 | (1) |
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434 | (1) |
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Multiple Trauma and Head Injuries |
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434 | (3) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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437 | (1) |
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Procedures List for Chapter 15 |
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438 | (13) |
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Responsibilities of a Home Health Aide |
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439 | (1) |
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Home Health Care Agencies |
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439 | (1) |
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Working With Clients in the Home |
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439 | (6) |
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Sterilization in the Home |
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445 | (1) |
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Maintaining a Clean Environment |
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445 | (2) |
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447 | (1) |
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Shopping and Planning for Meals |
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448 | (2) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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450 | (1) |
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Procedures List for Chapter 16 |
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Electrocardiogram Technician |
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451 | (15) |
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Responsibilities of an EKG/ECG Technician |
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452 | (1) |
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452 | (5) |
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457 | (3) |
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460 | (2) |
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462 | (1) |
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462 | (2) |
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464 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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465 | (1) |
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Procedures List for Chapter 17 |
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Laboratory Assistant/Medical Assistant Laboratory Skills; Phlebotomist |
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466 | (57) |
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466 | (46) |
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Responsibilities of a Laboratory Assistant/Medical Assistant |
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467 | (1) |
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468 | (3) |
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471 | (2) |
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473 | (3) |
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476 | (7) |
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483 | (1) |
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484 | (2) |
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486 | (7) |
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Blood, Blood Composition, and Blood Testing |
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493 | (19) |
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512 | (11) |
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Responsibilities of a Phlebotomist |
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513 | (1) |
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513 | (1) |
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514 | (1) |
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515 | (6) |
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521 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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522 | (1) |
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Procedures List for Chapter 18 |
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523 | (16) |
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The Physical Therapy Department |
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524 | (1) |
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Responsibilities of a Physical Therapy Aide |
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524 | (1) |
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Preparing Patients/Clients for Therapy |
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524 | (4) |
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528 | (2) |
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530 | (1) |
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530 | (7) |
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537 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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538 | (1) |
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Procedures List for Chapter 19 |
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Central Supply/Central Processing Worker |
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539 | (11) |
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The Central Supply Department |
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540 | (1) |
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Responsibilities of a Central Supply Worker |
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540 | (1) |
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540 | (1) |
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540 | (2) |
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542 | (4) |
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546 | (2) |
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Inventory and Distribution |
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548 | (1) |
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548 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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549 | (1) |
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Procedures List for Chapter 20 |
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Environmental Services Technician/Housekeeper |
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550 | (20) |
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Responsibilities of an EVS/Housekeeper |
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551 | (1) |
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551 | (1) |
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Care and Cleaning of Equipment |
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552 | (2) |
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554 | (4) |
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Cleaning Rooms That Are Occupied by Patients |
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558 | (2) |
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Cleaning Unoccupied Rooms |
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560 | (4) |
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Cleaning Specialized Areas |
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564 | (1) |
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565 | (1) |
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566 | (1) |
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Maintaining the Linen Area |
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566 | (2) |
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568 | (1) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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569 | (1) |
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Procedures List for Chapter 21 |
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Health Information Technician |
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570 | (33) |
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Responsibilities of a Health Information Technician |
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571 | (1) |
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571 | (4) |
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575 | (5) |
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580 | (2) |
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582 | (4) |
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586 | (1) |
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587 | (3) |
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590 | (1) |
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591 | (2) |
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Checks (Payable/Receivable) |
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593 | (1) |
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593 | (6) |
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599 | (1) |
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600 | (1) |
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600 | (2) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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602 | (1) |
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Procedures List for Chapter 22 |
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Clinical Medical Assistant |
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603 | (71) |
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Responsibilities of a Medical Assistant |
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604 | (1) |
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605 | (7) |
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612 | (1) |
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Assisting With Examinations |
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613 | (26) |
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Breast Self-Examination: A New Approach |
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639 | (2) |
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641 | (1) |
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Minor Surgical Procedures |
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641 | (6) |
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647 | (1) |
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Pharmacology and Medication Administration |
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647 | (22) |
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Immunity and Immunizations |
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669 | (4) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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673 | (1) |
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Procedures List for Chapter 23 |
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674 | (41) |
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Responsibilities of a Dental Assistant |
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675 | (1) |
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675 | (1) |
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Introduction to Dentistry |
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676 | (1) |
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676 | (1) |
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Introduction to the Teeth and Oral Cavity |
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676 | (3) |
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679 | (3) |
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Charting Conditions of the Teeth |
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682 | (8) |
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690 | (3) |
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693 | (2) |
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Basic Setup for Dental Procedures |
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695 | (1) |
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Basic Chairside Assisting Skills During Dental Treatment |
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695 | (1) |
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696 | (4) |
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Oral Evacuation/Rinsing and Drying Techniques |
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700 | (2) |
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702 | (5) |
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Assisting During Basic Restorative Procedures |
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707 | (1) |
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707 | (1) |
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707 | (2) |
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709 | (4) |
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Chapter Review: Your Link to Success |
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713 | (2) |
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Procedures List for Chapter 24 |
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Glossary |
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715 | (10) |
Index |
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