By
Karen Monks, MSN, RN, Recruitment Staff Development Specialist, Yuma Regional Home Care, Yuma, AZ
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.
Audience:
Home health nurses, baccalaurate and graduate level students in community or home health nursing courses with a clinical rotation
