Nursing Care Plans & Documentation

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This unique text is the definitive reference for the formulation of nursing care plans for independent nursing care. It contains care plans for all ill adults as well as those with specific clinical problems. It also includes research validated identification of frequently encountered nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems. This easy-to-read text has a strong documentation focus providing guidelines and complete coverage of nursing care. This edition contains nine new care plans including Acute Alcohol Withdrawal, Sexual Assault, and Dying and Death. A new appendix includes a case study that illustrates how to use this text as a guide to creating care plans for clients with multiple medical diagnoses.