• Applies holistic, clinical decision making to care planning across the lifespan.
• Offers 125 care plans that cover the six areas of clinical practice--adult, children's, women's, geriatric, mental, and community health.
• Focuses on nursing interventions and outcomes rather than etiologic factors.
• Pattern Assessment questions help you to select the right diagnosis.
• Have you selected the correct diagnosis? boxes let students double check their diagnosis selection.