Ackley and Ladwig’s Nursing Diagnosis Handbook

• Easy-to-follow Sections I and II guide you through the nursing process and selection of appropriate nursing diagnoses.
• Step-by-step instructions show how to use the Guide to Nursing Diagnoses and Guide to Planning Care sections to create a unique, individualized plan of care.
• UNIQUE! Care plans are provided for each NANDA-International^© (NANDA-I^©) -approved nursing diagnosis.
• Evolve website includes a care plan template, case studies, review questions, and more!
• Evidence-based interventions and rationales include research studies and references supporting the use of each intervention.
• Examples of and suggested NIC interventions and NOC outcomes are presented in each care plan.
• Quality and safety content emphasizes what must be considered to provide safe patient care, and includes QSEN content in Section I.
• Pediatric, geriatric, multicultural, and home care interventions are included as appropriate for plans of care.
• Index of NANDA-I^© Diagnoses on the inside back cover of the book provides quick reference to page numbers.
• Alphabetical thumb tabs　allow quick access to specific symptoms and nursing diagnoses.

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