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Definition
**Objective**: To provide a foundational understanding of the role of a Nursing Assistant in a healthcare setting, including their definition, duties, responsibilities, collaboration within a healthcare team, insights into nursing theories, and the various healthcare environments they may work in.
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Definition of Caregiving and Nursing Assistant
Duties and Responsibilities
Nursing Assistants and caregivers provide essential support by assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health, ensuring a safe environment, offering emotional care, and collaborating with healthcare teams to promote the well-being and dignity of individuals in their care.
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Duties and Responsibilities
Health Care Team
A healthcare team is a group of professionals, including doctors, nurses, nursing assistants, caregivers, and other specialists, working collaboratively to provide coordinated and comprehensive care to patients. Each member plays a specific role to ensure the best outcomes.
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Health Care Team
Introduction To Caregiving and Nursing Assistant
About Lesson

Caregiving: Providing personal care, support, and assistance with daily activities to individuals who cannot fully care for themselves due to age, illness, or disability.

Nursing Assistant: A healthcare professional who assists with clinical tasks, monitors patient health, and supports daily living activities under the supervision of a registered nurse.

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