{"product_id":"nursing-documentation-handbook-9780323010979","title":"Nursing Documentation Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Nursing Documentation Handbook  ed 3 is an up-to-date and easy-to-use guide to complete  concise  and appropriate nursing documentation. This handbook enables nurses to chart quickly and thoroughly by providing specific verbiage for charting patient progress  change  or tasks accomplished for approximately 50 common problems or diagnoses. The thoroughness and practical organization of this book assists nurses in planning and individualizing patient care and ensures the creation of a complete patient record that satisfies legal  quality assurance  and reimbursement requirements. The use of this book ensures that appropriate nursing interventions are undertaken and documented in a timely fashion. Each patient problem or diagnosis found in this handbook includes specific documentation guidelines for the following aspects of nursing care: Assessment of patient problem Associated nursing diagnosis Examples of objective findings for documentation Examples of subjective findings for documentation Examples of assessment of the data Examples of potential medical problems for this patient Examples of the documentation of potential nursing interventions\/actions Examples of the evaluations of the interventions\/actions Other services that may be indicated and their associated interventions and goals\/outcomes Nursing goals and outcomes Potential discharge plans for this patient Patient  family  caregiver educational needs Resources for care and practice Legal considerations for documentation  as appropriate Introductory chapters describe documentation  the medical record systems of nursing documentation  and current JCAHO and ANA standards related to documentation. Specialty sections provide important and specific guidelines for hospice care and maternal-child care. Appendices provide the latest NANDA-approved nursing diagnoses  descriptions of services provided by other disciplines  abbreviations  and a listing of resources (i.e.  directory of resources  clinical newsletters and journals  Internet resources  further reading). Includes Time Saving Tips boxes to help minimize the time needed for documentation responsibilities. Each diagnosis includes a Critical Assessment Components\/Findings section to help nurses with their critical decision making and determine whether an assessment finding indicates immediate attention or patient follow up. The Goals\/Outcomes section of each diagnosis now appears at the beginning so that nurses know the intended goals and outcomes up front before beginning the assessment. All documentation guidelines now include sections on Examples of Subjective Findings for Documentation and Resources for Care and Practice. Includes Legal Considerations for Documentation as appropriate to highlight important legal issues. Part One has been updated to reflect the current managed care environment  including new information required by the National Community of Quality Assurance NCQA  so that nurses can incorporate and focus on these changes as they document.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45647043100725,"sku":"ByrdShop_0323010970","price":41.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780323010979.jpg?v=1781686717","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/nursing-documentation-handbook-9780323010979","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}