Nursing Diagnosis Handbook With Nic Interventions And Noc Outcomes

Download or read book Prentice Hall Nursing Diagnosis Handbook with NIC Interventions and NOC Outcomes written by Judith M. Wilkinson and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2005 with total page 880 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This easy-to-use guide gives nurses instant access to information needed to write thorough, individualized care plans based on the most recent NANDA-approved nursing diagnoses. Nursing Interventions Classifications (NIC) and Nursing Outcome Classifications (NOC) are incorporated throughout.The guide presents diagnoses associated with medical, surgical, psychiatric, perinatal, and pediatric patient populations. Each Plan of Care includes: definition of nursing diagnosis, defining characteristics, related factors, suggestions for use, suggested alternative diagnoses, expected outcomes and evaluation criteria, NIC/NOC taxonomy, and suggested nursing actions.An excellent reference resource for staff nurses in a variety of settings, clinical nurse specialists, and staff development employees.