Quick Tips for Caregivers

By Marion Karpinski, RN

Quick Tips contains practical, easy-to-follow descriptions and clear illustrations o­n basic nursing procedures.

• How to position someone in bed
• How to help someone in and out of a wheelchair without hurting yourself
• How to give a bed bath
• Protecting your back
• Preparation after hospital discharge
• Taking care of the caregiver
• Nutrition for health and well being
• Tips for fall-proofing your home
• Hiring in-home help

ISBN 09653873-9-9

Quick Tips for Caregivers Workbook

By Marion Karpinski, RN

The exercises in this workbook are designed to accompany the caregiving principles and procedures taught in Quick Tips for Caregivers textbook. Care providers who complete the workbook will develop a thorough understanding of essential care skills.

The workbook contains a variety of exercises including multiple choice, true/false, fill in the blank, and match-up. An excellent tool for educating personal care aides, nursing attendants, respite volunteers, and in-home support staff.

ISBN 0-9726833-3-x