Comprehensive Nursing Care Planning Resource: Develop Individualized Plans with Ease

By Marilynn E. Doenges APRN BC, Mary Frances Moorhouse RN MSN CRRN, and Alice C. Murr BSN RN, this all-in-one care planning resource is updated with NANDA-I Nursing Diagnoses 2018-20. It provides step-by-step guidance for developing individualized plans of care while honing critical-thinking and analytical skills.

What You’ll Find Inside

This comprehensive resource features approximately 160 care plans covering acute, community, and home-care settings across the life span. Each plan includes:

• Client assessment database for each medical condition
• Complete listings of nursing diagnoses organized by priority
• Diagnostic studies with explanations of the reason for the test and what the results mean
• Actions and interventions with comprehensive rationales
• NANDA, NIC, and NOCs most recent guidelines and terminology
• Evidence-based citations
• Index of nursing diagnoses and their associated disorders

What Students Are Saying

Don’t just take our word for it! Here’s what students are saying about this valuable resource:

“Very straightforward and user-friendly! An excellent clinical care resource for nurses and nursing students alike. I found it especially helpful the way the book organized the most commonly relevant nursing diagnoses associated with each major condition…” ShuaiNan Fang

“Best thing I have bought while in Nursing School. Has helped me with all my care plans.” Diana Davison

“Excellent book! Great book for anyone who is writing care plans! All evidence-based rationales included! Good luck to all in nursing school!” PatDon

“This is the BEST care planning book that I have purchased…and I have purchased several. This one gives you a complete rundown of a condition – pathophysiology, classification, etiology, statistics, glossary of terms, related concerns, labs/diagnostic procedures, patient need categories with symptoms, priorities, goals, diagnoses, actions, and interventions AND rationales for each…” C.M.

Product Details

Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
Edition: Tenth edition
Release Date: January 8, 2019
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Pages: 1040
ISBN-10: 0803660863
ISBN-13: 978-0803660861