Written by Mary Ann Chestnut, RN, an expert in home care nursing, this unmatched guide helps train your aides to: refine risk assessment and treatment; sharpen skills with step by step coverage of common procedures; promote household safety and effective household management; address infection control issues using the latest techniques; enhance client communication and education; improve care of pregnant and postpartum women and their newborns; meet current practice standards for Medicare and JCAHO; and achieve continuing education goals and broaden horizons.