Nursing Diagnosis Reference Handbook Book

Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: A Guide to Planning Care is a handy resource for clinicians or students, who can use it to make nursing diagnoses and then to plan patient care. Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: A Guide to Planning Care includes these valuable features:. Explains the relationship of nursing diagnosis to care planning. Correlates client symptoms; medical, nursing, and psychiatric diagnoses; diagnostic procedures; surgical interventions; and clinical states to nursing diagnoses. Provides plans of care for every NANDA-approved nursing diagnosis, plus two additional useful nursing diagnoses. Includes specific geriatric and maternal-child nursing interventions in appropriate plans of care. Includes client/family teaching interventions in each plan of care. Presents information on all NANDA-approved nursing diagnoses, including those presented in 1992 at the Tenth Conference. Facilitates the location of information with a-to-z organization of the "Guide to Nursing Diagnoses" and "Guide to Planning Care" sections.

"Correlates over 1,000 assessment findings, medical/ psychiatric diagnoses, diagnostic procedures, & treatment modalities to all NANDA-approved nursing diagnoses..includes maternity, pediatric, & geriatric interventions."