TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ackley,Betty J.
AU  - Ladwig,Gail B.
TI  - Nursing diagnosis handbook: an evidence-based guide to planning care 
SN  - 9780323048262 (pbk.) :
AV  - RT48.6 .A35 2008
U1  - 616.075 ACK 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - St. Louis, Mo.
PB  - Mosby Elsevier
KW  - Nursing diagnosis
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Nursing care plans
KW  - Health and Wellbeing
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Medical diagnosis
KW  - thema
KW  - Nursing
N1  - Previous ed.: 2006; Text on inside covers; Includes bibliographical references and index; SECTION I: Nursing Process, Nursing Diagnosis, and evidence-based nursing:- An explanation of how to make a nursing diagnosis utilizing critical thinking and plan care using the nursing process and evidence based nursing--SECTION II: Guide to Nursing Diagnoses:- An alphabetized list of medical diagnoses-- diagnostic procedures-- clinical states-- symptoms and problems with suggested nursing diagnoses. SECTION III: 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 (when appropriate),  and client/family teaching for each allphabetized nursing diagnosis-- Also includes a pain assessment guide and equianalgesic chart
N2  - Designed to help students and practising nurses make a diagnosis and formulate a care plan, the 'Nursing Diagnosis Handbook' is an easy-to-use learning resource and reference volume
ER  -