Application of Nursing Process and Nursing Diagnosis: An Interactive Text for Diagnostic Reasoning (Book with CD-ROM)

by Doenges, Marilynn E.; Moorhouse, Mary Frances

• ISBN13: 9780803629127
• ISBN10: 0803629125
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Paperback w/CD-ROM
• Copyright: 2012-12-07
• Publisher: F.A. Davis Company

Summary

When you understand the whys of each step the nursing process, it s easier easy to understand how to apply them in the 'real world in which you will practice. Take an interactive, step-by-step approach to developing the diagnostic reasoning and problem-solving skills you need to think like a nurse with the resources you ll find in this unique workbook style text.

Table of Contents

1. The Nursing Process: Delivering Quality Care
2. The Assessment Step: Developing the Client Database
3. The Diagnosis Step: Analyzing the Data
4. The Planning Step: Creating the Plan of Care
5. The Implementation Step: Putting the Plan of Care into Action
6. The Evaluation Step: Determining Whether Desired Outcomes Have Been Met
7. Documenting the Nursing Process
8. Interactive Care Planning: From Assessment to Client Response

Appendices

1. Code of Ethics for Nurses
2. General Assessment Tool
3. Self-Monitoring of Accuracy Using the Integrated Model: A Guide
4. Clinical (Critical) Pathways: A Sample
5. Glossary
6. NANDA-I Taxonomy II: Definitions of Axes
7. NANDA-I Nursing Diagnoses Organized According to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and Nursing Framework: A Health Outcome Classification for Nursing Diagnosis
8. NANDA International Nursing Diagnoses With Definitions, Related/Risk Factors, and Defining Characteristics