Nursing Care Planning Guides - E-Book: Prioritization, Delegation, and Clinical Reasoning

Confidently plan individualized care for clients in a variety of clinical settings! Practical and comprehensive, Nursing Care Planning Guides, 9th Edition, helps you create care plans for clients across acute care, extended care, and home settings, with a focus on prioritization, delegation, and clinical reasoning. This full-color edition is organized around patient problems and offers new care plans, additional diagnostic tests, and a discharge-planning care plan to support efficient clinical decision-making.- 30+ patient problem care plans provide detailed interventions with rationales and documentation guidelines for the most common patient problems- 60+ comprehensive care plans cover the most common disorders in acute care, extended care, and home care settings- Practical care plan format with a focus on prioritized nursing interventions, interventions that can be delegated, and documentation criteria, as well as differentiation between independent and collaborative nursing actions, provides a comprehensive and practical care planning tool- Body system organization makes content easy to locate- Coverage of caring for older adult clients and changes that occur with aging helps you understand the unique considerations of caring for this growing population group- Helpful care planning tools on the companion Evolve website include animations, nursing skills videos, additional care plans, and a care plan template- NEW! Full-color format makes this edition more user-friendly and accessible than ever- NEW! Additional in-depth care plans help foster clinical reasoning and reflect the latest evidence-based treatment protocols and national and international guidelines- NEW! Revised care plans are organized around patient problems- NEW! Diagnostic tests have been added where relevant- NEW! Discharge-planning care plan supports efficient clinical decision-making