Pediatric Nursing Care Plans ANNOTATION
"...includes two new diagnostic categories: cardiac catheterization and Kawasaki Disease...also includes new state-of-the-art medications and treatments, numerous added care plans, research-based care plans, and more."
FROM THE PUBLISHER
Delmar's Pediatric Nursing Care Plans, third edition, provides detailed information on developing care plans for children with health alterations. Each care plan presents information to guide users in developing comprehensive, individualized nursing care plans based on solid, scientific knowledge. Care plans solicit specific client data and prompt the user to individualize the interventions and evaluate the child's individual responses. Interventions and outcomes are suggested to keep parents informed of and involved in their child's care.
SYNOPSIS
In this text/CD-ROM package, Luxner (RNC, ND) explains how to develop nursing care plans for children. The book opens with an overview of growth and development, then covers basic and disease-specific care plans, with material organized by body system. Related factors, defining characteristics, and outcome criteria are listed for each diagnosis, and, new to this edition, nursing outcome classification (NOS) and nursing intervention classification (NIC) tables are included for each nursing diagnosis. The CD-ROM contains electronic files for all the care plans in the book. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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