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Ackley and Ladwig's Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care

PUBLISHER Mosby (05/16/2022)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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**Selected for Doody's Core Titles(R) 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Diagnosis/Assessment**

Create individualized nursing care plans with ease and confidence! Ackley and Ladwig's Nursing Diagnosis Handbook, 13th Edition uses an easy, three-step system to guide you through client assessment, nursing diagnosis, and care planning. Step-by-step instructions show how to implement care and evaluate outcomes, and help you build skills in diagnostic reasoning and critical thinking. To make care planning easier, this handbook allows you to look up nursing diagnoses and care plans for more than 1450 client symptoms, as well as interventions from NIC (Nursing Interventions Classification) and outcomes from NOC (Nursing Outcomes Classification). Edited by noted nursing educators Mary Beth Flynn Makic and Marina Reyna Martinez-Kratz, this reference provides everything you need to write nursing care plans in just one book!

  • Easy-to-follow Sections I and II guide you through the nursing process and selection of appropriate nursing diagnoses.
  • Step-by-step instructions show how to use the Guide to Nursing Diagnoses and Guide to Planning Care sections to create a unique, individualized plan of care.
  • UNIQUE! Care plans are provided for each NANDA-International(c) (NANDA-I(c)) -approved nursing diagnosis.
  • Evolve website includes a care plan template, case studies, review questions, and more!
  • Evidence-based interventions and rationales include research studies and references supporting the use of each intervention.
  • Examples of and suggested NIC interventions and NOC outcomes are presented in each care plan.
  • Quality and safety content emphasizes what must be considered to provide safe patient care, and includes QSEN content in Section I.
  • Pediatric, geriatric, multicultural, and home care interventions are included as appropriate for plans of care.
  • 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! Updated content is based on the 2021-2023 NANDA-I(c)-approved nursing diagnoses and reflects new diagnoses, revised diagnoses, and retired diagnoses.
  • NEW! Updated nursing diagnoses include class and domain information as consistent with the current NANDA-I.
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ISBN-13: 9780323776837
ISBN-10: 0323776833
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0013
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Page Count: 1088
Carton Quantity: 6
Product Dimensions: 7.80 x 1.42 x 9.92 inches
Weight: 4.40 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Medical | Nursing - Assessment & Diagnosis
Medical | Diagnosis
Medical | Allied Health Services - Respiratory Therapy
Dewey Decimal: 616.075
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**Selected for Doody's Core Titles(R) 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Diagnosis/Assessment**

Create individualized nursing care plans with ease and confidence! Ackley and Ladwig's Nursing Diagnosis Handbook, 13th Edition uses an easy, three-step system to guide you through client assessment, nursing diagnosis, and care planning. Step-by-step instructions show how to implement care and evaluate outcomes, and help you build skills in diagnostic reasoning and critical thinking. To make care planning easier, this handbook allows you to look up nursing diagnoses and care plans for more than 1450 client symptoms, as well as interventions from NIC (Nursing Interventions Classification) and outcomes from NOC (Nursing Outcomes Classification). Edited by noted nursing educators Mary Beth Flynn Makic and Marina Reyna Martinez-Kratz, this reference provides everything you need to write nursing care plans in just one book!

  • Easy-to-follow Sections I and II guide you through the nursing process and selection of appropriate nursing diagnoses.
  • Step-by-step instructions show how to use the Guide to Nursing Diagnoses and Guide to Planning Care sections to create a unique, individualized plan of care.
  • UNIQUE! Care plans are provided for each NANDA-International(c) (NANDA-I(c)) -approved nursing diagnosis.
  • Evolve website includes a care plan template, case studies, review questions, and more!
  • Evidence-based interventions and rationales include research studies and references supporting the use of each intervention.
  • Examples of and suggested NIC interventions and NOC outcomes are presented in each care plan.
  • Quality and safety content emphasizes what must be considered to provide safe patient care, and includes QSEN content in Section I.
  • Pediatric, geriatric, multicultural, and home care interventions are included as appropriate for plans of care.
  • 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! Updated content is based on the 2021-2023 NANDA-I(c)-approved nursing diagnoses and reflects new diagnoses, revised diagnoses, and retired diagnoses.
  • NEW! Updated nursing diagnoses include class and domain information as consistent with the current NANDA-I.
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