author: meg gulanick

NEW! Updated care plans are now based on the evidence-based, complete, and internationally accepted International Classification of Nursing Practice (ICNP®) nursing diagnoses. NEW! 19 all-new care plans are featured in this edition. NEW!

NEW to this edition are 13 new care plans and two new chapters including care plans that address health promotion and risk factor management along with basic nursing concepts that apply to multiple body systems.

Features more than 200 care plans covering the common medical-surgical nursing diagnoses and clinical problems.

A comprehensive compilation of care plans specific to patient problems requiring hospitalization. Timely information assists the nurse in the development, deliverance, and documentation of patient care.

This edition contains 189 care plans covering the most common nursing diagnoses and clinical problems in medical-surgical nursing. It includes four new disorders care plans, SARS, lyme disease, west Nile virus, and obstructive sleep apnea.

... Nutrition: More Than Body Requirements Education/Continuity of Care Rationales Patients may not understand what is involved in a balanced ... Imbalanced Nutrition: More Than Body Requirements Imbalanced Nutrition: More Than Body Requirements.

NEW! Three all-new care plans include Readiness for Enhanced Decision-Making, Frail Elderly Syndrome, and Gender Dysphoria.

... care and problem solving . Travel away from home poses special concerns in ... plan is care of any individual with a UTI in any setting . NURSING DIAGNOSES ... Plans Patient is free of UTI as evidenced □ = Independent ; △ Collaborative 1069.

... Altered Sexuality Patterns 33 Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura 187 High Risk for Injury , Fear 34 Impetigo 192 Impaired Skin Integrity ... Circumcision Care 278 54 Dental Hygiene : Caries Prevention 280 56 Infant Nutrition 285 57 Safety ...

This new edition specifically features three new care plans, two expanded care plans, updated content and language reflecting the most current clinical practice and professional standards, enhanced QSEN integration, a new emphasis on ...

This edition features two new chapters on how to individualize care plans and how to adapt them to special patient needs.

This money-saving Elsevier Care Planning package includes Ackley: Nursing Diagnosis Handbook, 9e and Gulanick: Nursing Care Plans, 7e Textbooks.

Written for students and/or clinicians, this book reflects the most current practice and professional standards in nursing, yet its level and format are student friendly.