Section I: Guide to Nursing Diagnoses includes an alphabetical listing of client symptoms, client problems, medical diagnoses, psychosocial diagnoses, and clinical states, along with suggested NANDA-I® approved nursing diagnoses, allowing you to evaluate and select an appropriate diagnosis for the client
Section II: Guide to Planning Care includes care plans for all NANDA-I approved nursing diagnoses, including evidence-based, independent, collaborative, geriatric, pediatric, home care, and culturally competent interventions, as well as client/family teaching and discharge planning
Pocket-size portability of the print edition makes this book easy to carry and use in class, clinicals, or at the bedside
Alphabetical thumb tabs in the print edition provide quick access to specific symptoms and nursing diagnoses
Index of NANDA-I Diagnoses is included on the inside front and back covers of the print edition
Section I Guide to Nursing Diagnoses Includes suggested nursing diagnoses and page references for over 1300 client symptoms, medical and psychiatric diagnoses, diagnostic procedures, surgical interventions, and clinical states.
Section II Guide to Planning Care The definition, defining characteristics, risk factors, related factors, suggested NOC outcomes, client outcomes, suggested NIC interventions, interventions with rationales, geriatric interventions (when appropriate), home care interventions, culturally competent nursing interventions where appropriate, client/family teaching and web sites (when available) for client education for each alphabetized nursing diagnosis. Also includes a pain assessment guide and equianalgesic chart.
Marina Reyna Martinez-Kratz, MS, RN, CNE, Professor of Nursing, Jackson College, USA and Mary Beth Flynn Makic, PhD, APRN, CCNS, CCRN, FAAN, FNAP, FCNS, Professor, University of Colorado College of Nursing, Aurora, Colorado; Nurse Scientist, Denver Health, Denver, Colorado, USA
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