New to this edition
- NEW and UNIQUE! Care plan components are now labeled as appropriate with the six cognitive skills identified in the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (CJMM) to help students identify, develop, and implement the clinical judgment skills needed for success on the Next-Generation NCLEX® Exam (NGN) and in clinical practice.
- NEW! Additional care plans on Infection, Delirium, and Breastfeeding.
- UPDATED! Content throughout reflects the latest evidence-based treatment guidelines and national and international treatment protocols.
Author Information
By Julie S. Snyder, MSN, RN, MEDSURG-BC, Adjunct Faculty, School of Nursing, Old Dominion University, Virginia Beach, Virginia and Christine A. Sump, DNP, RN, CNE, Clinical Assistant Professor, Old Dominion University, Virginia Beach, Virginia
PART I: MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING
Section 1: General Care Plans
1. Immobility
2. Infection
3. Older Adult Care
4. Perioperative Care
5. Pain
6. Cancer Care
7. Palliative and End-of-Life Care
8. Psychosocial Support for the Patient
9. Psychosocial Support for the Patient's Family and Significant Others
10. Support for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, and Intersex Patients
Section 2: Respiratory Care Plans
11. Acute Respiratory Failure
12. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
13. Pneumonia
14. Pneumothorax/Hemothorax
15. Pulmonary Embolus
16. Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Section 3: Cardiovascular Care Plans
17. Aneurysms
18. Peripheral Artery Disease
19. Cardiac and Noncardiac Shock (Circulatory Failure)
20. Cardiac Surgery
21. Coronary Artery Disease
22. Dysrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances
23. Heart Failure
24. Hypertension
25. Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
26. Venous Thrombosis/Thrombophlebitis
Section 4: Renal-Urinary Care Plans
27. Acute Kidney Injury
28. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
29. Care of the Patient Undergoing Hemodialysis
30. Care of the Patient Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis
31. Care of the Kidney Transplant Recipient
32. Chronic Kidney Disease
33. Urinary Tract Calculi
34. Urinary Diversions
35. Urinary Tract Obstruction
Section 5: Neurologic Care Plans
36. General Care of Patients with Neurologic Disorders
37. Bacterial Meningitis
38. Guillain-Barré Syndrome
39. Intervertebral Disk Disease
40. Multiple Sclerosis
41. Parkinson's Disease
42. Seizures and Epilepsy
43. Spinal Cord Injury
44. Stroke
45. Traumatic Brain Injury
Section 6: Endocrine Care Plans
46. Diabetes Insipidus
47. Diabetes Mellitus
48. Diabetic Ketoacidosis
49. Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome
50. Hyperthyroidism
51. Hypothyroidism
52. Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
Section 7: Gastrointestinal Care Plans
53. Abdominal Trauma
54. Appendicitis
55. Cholelithiasis, Cholecystitis, and Cholangitis
56. Cirrhosis
57. Crohn's Disease
58. Fecal Diversions: Colostomy, Ileostomy, and Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomoses
59. Hepatitis
60. Pancreatitis
61. Peptic Ulcer Disease
62. Peritonitis
63. Ulcerative Colitis
Section 8: Hematologic Care Plans
64. Anemias of Chronic Disease
65. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
66. Polycythemia
67. Thrombocytopenia
Section 9: Musculoskeletal Care Plans
68. Amputation
69. Fractures
70. Joint Replacement Surgery
71. Osteoarthritis
72. Osteoporosis
73. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Section 10: Special Needs Care Plans
74. HIV/AIDS
75. Managing Wound Care
76. Providing Nutritional Support
PART II: PEDIATRIC NURSING CARE PLANS
77. Asthma
78. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
79. Bronchiolitis
80. Burns
81. Child Abuse and Neglect
82. Cystic Fibrosis
83. Diabetes Mellitus in Children
84. Fractures in Children
85. Gastroenteritis
86. Otitis Media
87. Poisoning
88. Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
PART III: MATERNITY NURSING CARE PLANS
89. Bleeding in Pregnancy
90. Diabetes in Pregnancy
91. Hyperemesis Gravidarum
92. Normal Labor
93. Postpartum Wound Infection
94. Preeclampsia
95. Preterm Labor
96. Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes
97. Breastfeeding
PART IV: PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSING CARE PLANS
98. Delirium
99. Anxiety Disorders
100. Bipolar Disorder (Manic Component)
101. Dementia — Alzheimer's Type
102. Major Depression
103. Schizophrenia
104. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
Bibliography
Index