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Diagnosis

Nursing Diagnosis: Application to Clinical Practice,

Fourteenth Edition

Lynda J. Carpenito, RN, MSN, CRNP

978-1-60831-109-5 • July 2012 • Softbound • 8.375” x 10.875” • 1016 pp • 8 Illus. • 24Tables

This respected resource offers definitive guidance on key elements of

nursing diagnosis, its role in the nursing process, and its application to

clinical practice. Section One thoroughly explains the role of nursing

diagnosis in the nursing process and in care planning. Section Two offers

a comprehensive A-to-Z guide to current nursing diagnoses, including

the most recent diagnoses approved by NANDA International. Section

Three focuses on collaborative problems. Nursing Interventions

Classifications (NIC) and Nursing Outcomes Classifications (NOC) are

listed for every NANDA-I diagnosis. Key features such as Author’s Notes

and Errors in Diagnostic Statements help the nurse to understand the

concept behind the diagnosis, differentiate one diagnosis from another,

and avoid diagnostic errors.

Features

Errors in Diagnostic Statements

highlight specific concepts behind

the diagnosis to differentiate one diagnosis from another to avoid

errors.

Author’s Notes

provide insight on various diagnoses based on

Carpenito-Moyet’s more than twenty years of experience.

Nursing Interventions Classifications (NIC)

and

Nursing

Outcomes Classifications (NOC)

are listed with every NANDA

diagnosis to assist you in creating effective plans for care.

Section Three: Manual of Collaborative Problems

shows how

to integrate nursing care and diagnosis with the efforts of other

healthcare professionals for optimum care of the client.

Key Concepts

and

Interventions

are grouped according to specific

population older adult, child, maternal, and transcultural to help

clarify the differences between the clients group.

Goals

are included to help you relate nursing interventions

to desired outcomes and provide concrete, measurable client

and family behaviors to evaluate the effectiveness of nursing

interventions.

Nursing Diagnosis Index

provides at a glance reference to key

information.

Table of Contents

Section I:

The Focus of Nursing Care

Ch.1: Nursing Diagnoses: Issues and

Controversies

Ch.2: Development of Nursing Diagnosis

Ch.3: Types and Components of Nursing

Diagnoses

Ch.4: Nursing Diagnosis: What It Is, What

It Is Not

Ch.5: Planning Care with Nursing Diagnosis

Ch.6: Eleven Steps to Putting It All Together

Section II:

Manual of Nursing

Diagnoses

Part 1: Individual Nursing Diagnoses

Part 2: Family / Home Nursing Diagnoses

Part 3: Community Nursing Diagnoses

Part 4: Health Promotion / Wellness Nursing

Diagnoses

Section III:

Manual of Collaborative

Problems

Appendix A:

Nursing Diagnoses

Grouped Under Functional Health

Patterns

Appendix B:

Nursing Admission

Data Base

Bibliography

Nursing Diagnosis: Application to Clinical Practice,

Fifteenth Edition, International Edition

Lynda J. Carpenito, N, MSN, CRNP

978-1-4963-4494-6 • June2016 •Softbound •1070pp.

978-1-4963-3841-9 •NorthAmericanEdition

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