Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Nursing school = buy this book. "This is a MUST buy if it's not required for your nursing program. It makes care plans 100x easier, and makes you sound smarter. BUY BUY BUY."--J.S., Amazon Reviewer
You won't regret buying this book "This book has been so helpful to me throughout my time in nursing school. I don't know how I would have made it through without this book. It is so helpful when you are writing nursing diagnosis. I have never been very good at writing them but this book helps me tremendously."--Ashley R., Amazon Reviewer
The perfect pocket guide
This quick-reference tool has what you need to select the appropriate diagnosis to plan your patients' care effectively. The 14th Edition features all the latest nursing diagnoses and updated interventions. A laminated "pocket minder" bookmark makes diagnosis even easier.
Synopsis
Actions/interventions uniquely organized by priority with selected rationales. Icons within the prioritized interventions for acute care, collaboration, community/home care/cultural considerations, diagnostic studies, medications, and lifespan considerations. Defining characteristics presented subjectively and objectively. Documentation section that focuses on the other steps of the nursing process, reminding students of the importance and necessity of recording each step. NIC and NOC labels at the end of each diagnosis. Index with hundreds of diseases/disorders with prioritized associated nursing diagnoses