Care Planning: A Guide for Nurses, 2nd edition
By David Barrett, et al.
June 2012
Pearson Education
ISBN: 9780273746119
242 pages
$57.50 Paper OriginalOUT OF PRINT
Being able to plan the care of patients is one of most important aspects of a nurse’s role. Using an interactive approach, this book explores the reasons why care planning is so important and explains the theory behind the practice, providing a step-by-step guide to assessing patients, diagnosing problems, planning goals and interventions, and evaluating progress.
Contents:
Part 1 -. Care planning theory
Chapter 1 - Care planning in context
Chapter 2 - ASPIRE – The problem- solving approach to care delivery
Chapter 3 - Models of nursing and the Activities of Living Model
Chapter 4 - Orem’s Self-Care Model of Nursing
Chapter 5 - The Neuman Systems Model
Chapter 6 - Assessment tools
Chapter 7 - Organising care planning and delivery
Part 2 - Application to practice
Chapter 8 - Assessment
Chapter 9 - Systematic nursing diagnosis
Chapter 10 - Planning care
Chapter 11 - Implementation
Chapter 12 - Rechecking and evaluation
Appendix A - Suzy Clarke
Appendix B - George Brown
Appendix C - Shoaib Hameed