This innovative resource teaches you the critical thinking and assessment skills you need to build customized care plans based on each patient's unique needs. Its step-by-step approach guides you through the process, helping you formulate a nursing diagnosis based on known information and assessment findings; identify the appropriate nursing diagnosis; and create a care plan that includes desired outcomes, interventions, and evidence-based rationales. Nursing Diagnosis Handbook is an essential care planning resource you will turn to again and again throughout your nursing education and career.
An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care Betty J. Ackley, Gail B. Ladwig, Mary Beth Flynn Makic ... EB: Prolonged and exclusive breastfeeding improves children's cognitive development (Kramer et al, 2008).
Index of NANDA-I(c) Diagnoses on the inside back cover of the book provides quick reference to page numbers. Alphabetical thumb tabs allow quick access to specific symptoms and nursing diagnoses. NEW!
This convenient handbook shows you how to correlate nursing diagnoses with known information about clients on the basis of assessment findings, established medical or psychiatric diagnoses, and the current treatment plan.
Revision of: Nursing diagnosis and intervention pocket guide. 7th ed., 2000.
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Betty J. Ackley, Gail B. Ladwig, Mary Beth Flynn Makic, Marina Martinez-Kratz, Melody Zanotti. A pressure in presence and absence of long ... Kramer, A., Gollhofer, A., Armbrecht, G., et al. (2017). How to prevent the detrimental ...
For all undergraduate- and graduate-level courses across the Nursing curriculum, especially clinical courses. This easy-to-use guide gives students instant access to information needed to write thorough, individualized care plans based...
A complete and convenient reference for both practicing nurses and nursing students, this guide assists nurses and nursing students in writing a plan of care with ease and confidence. Ackley...
Nursing Care Plans, 6th Edition is the most comprehensive nursing care planning book on the market, with 183 care plans covering the most common nursing diagnoses and clinical problems in...
Alphabetical thumb tabs provides your students with quick access to specific symptoms and nursing diagnoses. Pocketsize portability makes this book easy to carry and use in clinicals, in class, or at the bedside.