Full Description
Why is care planning important? How can you use care planning effectively in your own practice?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 theoryChapter 1 - Care planning in contextChapter 2 - ASPIRE The problem- solving approach to care deliveryChapter 3 - Models of nursing and the Activities of Living ModelChapter 4 - Orem's Self-Care Model of NursingChapter 5 - The Neuman Systems ModelChapter 6 - Assessment toolsChapter 7 - Organising care planning and deliveryPart 2 - Application to practiceChapter 8 - AssessmentChapter 9 - Systematic nursing diagnosisChapter 10 - Planning careChapter 11 - ImplementationChapter 12 - Rechecking and evaluationAppendix A - Suzy ClarkeAppendix B - George BrownAppendix C - Shoaib Hameed