Nursing Care Planning Guides for Adults in Acute, Extended, and Home Care Settings, 5th Edition

This comprehensive reference helps readers create care plans for clients in the acute care, extended care, or home care setting. For each of more than 60 individual disorders, detailed care plans feature a definition/discussion of the disorder, outcome/discharge criteria, nursing and collaborative diagnosis, desired outcomes, nursing actions and selected purposes/rationales, NIC interventions and NOC outcomes, and discharge teaching guidelines.

(Includes a FREE online Care Plan Constructor at:www.harcourthealth.com/SIMON/Ulrich/)