Understanding the Nursing Process
5th Edition
Published on 16. February 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-07-105458-4 (ISBN)
Description
Since the publication of the first edition there have been major changes within the profession of nursing and within the health-care system as a whole. This new edition discusses how nursing and medicine have collaborated to develop a health-care system which has proven effective in containing costs while simultaneously providing quality care.
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Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
10 illustrations, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
303 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-105458-4 (9780071054584)
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Content
Part 1 Introduction to the Nursing Process: Nursing, what is it?; The nursing process, what is it?, Why is the nursing process important?; Part 2 Assessment: Data Collection; Summary; Practice Exercise; Answers to Exercise on Assessment; Cast Study; Part 3 Diagnosis: Data Analysis; Problem Identification; Formulating the nursing diagnosis; Collaborative Problems; Nursing diagnosis - the next generation; Summary; Practice Exercise; Answers to exercise on nursing diagnosis; Case study; Part 4 Planning: Setting priorities; Establishing Outcomes; Planning nursing interventions; Classification of nursing interventions; Nursing interventions: the next generation; Summary; Cast Study; Part 5 Implementation: Validating the care plan; Documenting the nursing care plan; Giving and documenting nursing-care; Continuing data collection; Implementation: the next generation; Summary; Case Study; Part 6 Evaluation: Documenting responses to interventions; Evaluating effectiveness of interventions; Evaluation of outcome achievement; Review of the nursing-care plan; Evaluation: the next generation; Summary; Case Study.