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Nursing diagnosis handbook : an evidence-based guide to planning care / [edited by] Betty J. Ackley, MSN, EdS, RN, Gail B. Ladwig, MSN, RN, Mary Beth Flynn Makic, PhD, RN, CNS, CCNS, FAAN. - Eleventh edition. - St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier, c2017 - xix, 988 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nursing process, clinical reasoning, nursing diagnosis, and evidence-based nursing
Guide to nursing diagnosis
Guide to planning care
Appendices: Nursing diagnoses arranged by Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs ; Nursing diagnoses arranged by Gordon's Functional Health Patterns ; Motivational interviewing for nurses ; Wellness-oriented diagnostic categories ; Nursing care plans for hearing loss and vision loss

"Ackley's Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care, 11th Edition helps practicing nurses and nursing students select appropriate nursing diagnoses and write care plans with ease and confidence. This convenient handbook shows you how to correlate nursing diagnoses with known information about clients on the basis of assessment findings, established medical or psychiatric diagnoses, and the current treatment plan. Extensively revised and updated with the new 2015-2017 NANDA-I approved nursing diagnoses, it integrates the NIC and NOC taxonomies, evidence-based nursing interventions, and adult, pediatric, geriatric, multicultural, home care, and client/family teaching and discharge planning considerations to guide you in creating unique, individualized care plans"--Provided by publisher


ISBN: 9780323322249 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0323322247 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2015042558

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nursing Diagnosis--Handbooks.
Evidence-Based Nursing--methods--Handbooks.
Patient Care Planning--Handbooks.

LC Class. No.: RT48.6 / .A35 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 616.07/5

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WY 49