Plan effective patient care using standardized interprofessional clinical problems and a concept-based approach! Conceptual Nursing Care Planning, 2nd Edition, shows you how to identify clinical problems, determine expected outcomes, and choose interventions - all grounded in a logical, concept-based framework. The focus on concepts gives you the big picture, helping you recognize similarities in nursing care based on physiologic concepts, as well as differences based on the needs of individuals. Written by noted nursing educators Mariann Harding and Debra Hagler, this unique book demonstrates how the use of a concept-based approach and standardized clinical problems language makes it easier to plan effective care and communicate with other members of the interprofessional team.
- NEW! Graphic representation of key conceptual relationships in each chapter enhances your understanding of the relationships among patient care concepts.
- NEW! Additional assessment and screening tools for key concepts such as mobility.
- UPDATED! Content reflects current Giddens concepts, updated with the latest evidence to support high-quality care.
- Prioritized care planning guidance organizes interventions in an assess-intervene-teach format to help identify the most important priority interventions for patients.
- Conceptual nursing care plan format includes a definition of the conceptual clinical problem, associated clinical problems, common causes, manifestations, assessment, outcomes, interventions, referrals, patient and caregiver teaching, documentation, related concepts, and related clinical problems.
- 69 conceptual nursing care plans are based on Giddens concepts.
- Unique approach covers concepts not addressed in other books, such as health disparities, risk for perinatal problems, impaired immunity, substance use, sensory deficits, continuity of care, and the dying process.
- Use of standardized nursing language throughout conveys concepts and clinical problems in easily understandable language that is commonly used in clinical settings.
- Exemplars section in the back of the book lists conditions with clinical problems that might be applicable in a particular patient population (Medical-Surgical, Pediatric, Maternity, Psychiatric).
- Introduction explains the components of a conceptual nursing care plan and how to use the book to create patient-centered nursing care plans.
- Conceptual care map creator on the Evolve companion website helps document care planning projects and clinical assignments.
Table of Contents
1 Cultural Belief Conflict2 Impaired Growth and Development
3 Negative Self-Image
4 Parenting Problem
5 Impaired Family Function
6 Impaired Role Performance
7 Impaired Socialization
8 Personal Care Problem
9 Health Maintenance Alteration
10 Nonadherence
11 Spiritual Problem
12 Acid-Base Imbalance
13 Risk for Clotting
14 Impaired Bowel Elimination
15 Impaired Urinary Elimination
16 Electrolyte Imbalance
17 Fluid Imbalance
18 Impaired Respiratory Function
19 Altered Blood Glucose Level
20 Impaired Endocrine Function
21 Increased Intracranial Pressure
22 Neurologic Problem
23 Body Weight Problem
24 Impaired Gastrointestinal Function
25 Infant Feeding Problem
26 Nutritionally Compromised
27 Impaired Cardiac Function
28 Impaired Tissue Perfusion
29 Altered Blood Pressure
30 Impaired Sleep
31 Altered Temperature
32 Impaired Fertility
33 Risk for Perinatal Problems
34 Impaired Sexual Function
35 Fatigue
36 Allergy
37 Impaired Immunity
38 Infection
39 Risk for Infection
40 Inflammation
41 Activity Intolerance
42 Musculoskeletal Problem
43 Pain
44 Sensory Deficit
45 Impaired Tissue Integrity
46 Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity
47 Anxiety
48 Impaired Cognition
49 Victim of Violence
50 Violent Behavior
51 Depressed Mood
52 Emotional Problem
53 Impaired Psychological Status
54 Caregiver Role Strain
55 Difficulty Coping
56 Grief
57 Substance Use
58 Continuity of Care Problem
59 Impaired Communication
60 Socioeconomic Difficulty
61 Risk for Disease
62 Dying Process
63 Deficient Knowledge
64 Health Literacy Problem
65 Inadequate Community Resources
66 Health Care-Associated Complication
67 Risk of Environment Injury
68 Risk for Injury
69 Exemplars With Common Clinical Problems
