All-in-One Nursing Care Planning Resource: Medical-Surgical, Pediatric, Maternity, and Psychiatric-Mental Health - Softcover

Swearingen, Pamela L.; Wright, Jacqueline

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0323532004 ISBN 13: 9780323532006

Publisher: Mosby, 2018

Synopsis

Introducing a plan for success with the only nursing care planning reference book for all core clinical areas! Swearingen's All-In-One Nursing Care Planning Resource, 5^th Edition, features over 100 care plans including medical-surgical, maternity/OB, pediatrics, and psychiatric?mental health to help you care for patients in any setting. This new edition is the first in the market to include a unique, interprofessional, "patient problem" focus?that teaches students how to speak to patients in conversational terms rather than in nursing-specific language. New non-medical-surgical care plans and updated content throughout reflect the latest evidence-based treatment guidelines for national and international clinical practice. Plus, with its clear approach, easy-to-use format, and straightforward rationales, you can use this one book throughout their entire nursing curriculum!

• Bolded and highlighted Safety Icons corresponds to the safety competency of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative for easier recognition
• Care plans for all four major clinical areas include medical-surgical, OB/maternity, pediatric, and psychiatric-mental health nursing care plans
• A consistent format for each care plan enables you to perform faster searches, with headings for Overview/Pathophysiology, Health Care Setting, Assessment, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Problems, Desired Outcomes, Interventions with Rationales, and Patient-Family Teaching and Discharge Planning
• Prioritized patient problems are listed in order of importance and physiologic patient needs
• Detailed rationales for each nursing intervention help you apply concepts to specific patient situations in clinical practice
• Full-color design makes the book more user friendly and includes color-coded tabs and improved cross-referencing and navigation aids for faster information retrieval

• NEW! UNIQUE! Interprofessional "patient problems" focus familiarizes you with how to speak to patients and other medical colleagues in the consistent interprofessional language of "patient problems," rather than the?nursing-specific language of nursing diagnosis
• NEW! Care plans helps you to support the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, or intersex patient
• NEW! Updated content throughout reflects the latest evidence-based treatment guidelines and national and international clinical practice guidelines

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Edition details

• Publisher: Mosby
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323532004
• ISBN 13: 9780323532006
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 816