Ulrich & Canale's Nursing Care Planning Guides - E-Book: Prioritization, Delegation, and Critical Thinking, Edition 7

Nancy Haugen · Sandra J. Galura

Oct 2010 · Elsevier Health Sciences

About this ebook

• A new care plan format focuses on prioritized nursing interventions, interventions that can be delegated, and documentation criteria, as well as differentiating between independent and collaborative nursing actions.
• Features 8 new nursing diagnosis care plans on topics such as comfort, confusion, contamination, decision-making, falls/injury, unstable glucose level, risk-prone health behavior, and self-care.
• Includes 9 new disease/disorder care plans for Abdominal Trauma, Alzheimer’s Disease, Asthma, Enteral Nutrition, Intravenous Conscious Sedation, Internal Radiation Therapy (Brachytherapy), Mechanical Ventilation, Parkinson’s Disease, and Total Parenteral Nutrition.
• Evidence-based practice content presents the latest research findings and standards of care.
• Updated NANDA nursing diagnoses, NIC interventions, and NOC outcomes reflect the latest nursing taxonomies.
• An open, user-friendly design makes it easy to quickly locate essential information.
• The companion Evolve website features 71 new narrated 3D pathophysiology animations that correspond to disorders content in the text.