Book[edited by] Lynda Juall Carpenito-Moyet.
Summary: Explains the role of nursing diagnosis in clinical practice; provides information on definitions, characteristics, related factors, and interventions for nursing diagnoses; and offers information on collaborative problems.
Contents:
Section 1: The focus of nursing care. Nursing diagnoses: issues and controversies
Development of nursing diagnosis
Types and components of nursing diagnoses
Nursing diagnosis: what it is, what it is not
Planning care with nursing diagnosis
Eleven steps to putting it all together. Section 2: Manual of nursing diagnoses. Individual nursing diagnoses
Family/home nursing diagnoses
Community nursing diagnoses
Health promotion/wellness nursing diagnoses. Section 3: Manual of collaborative problems
Updated NANDA diagnoses.