{"product_id":"home-health-nursing-assessment-and-care-planning","title":"Home Health Nursing Assessment and Care Planning by Karen E. Monks","description":"This unique, spiral-bound handbook is compact, portable, and written with busy home health nurses in mind! Organized by body system, it offers instant advice on assessment and care planning for the disorders home health nurses are likely to encounter. Providing assessment guides for all body systems, the home environment, and the client's psychological status, it includes full care plans for over 50 illnesses and conditions most commonly encountered in the home. Each plan lists nursing diagnoses, short- and long-term expected outcomes, nursing interventions, and client caregiver interventions.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare plans are organized by body systems to allow for quick retrieval of information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth short-term and long-term outcomes are included in the care plans to aid evaluation of the care provided.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed assessment guidelines are provided for all body systems to facilitate complete and comprehensive client examinations. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuidelines for environmental and safety assessments aid in the appraisal and improvement of clients' living conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClient and caregiver interventions are outlined in the care plans to promote active client participation in self-care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe convenient pocket size makes transportation and use convenient to home health nurses. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendices on documentation guidelines, laboratory values, medication administration, home care resources, and standard precautions provide quick access to useful home care information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelated OASIS items are identified in the assessment section, and ICD-9 diagnostic codes in the care plans section assist with proper home care documentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisit frequency and duration schedules are suggested within each care plan to assist nurses in evaluating and planning care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNANDA nursing diagnoses are consistent with the latest 2001-2002 nomenclature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn increase in suggested therapy referrals within the care plans and in a new appendix helps nurses identify indicators for specialized services.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fully updated Resources Appendix includes websites for easy access to home health service information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Health Sciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48144318300350,"sku":null,"price":70.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0536\/0592\/5054\/files\/27497963482302.jpg?v=1783681318","url":"https:\/\/bookshopnow.com\/products\/home-health-nursing-assessment-and-care-planning","provider":"Book Shop Now","version":"1.0","type":"link"}