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Documentation & the nursing process / Lois White.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
White, Lois.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nursing records--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nursing records.
Nursing Records.
Medical Subjects:
Nursing Records.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.
Physical Description:
xii, 189 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Other Title:
Documentation and the nursing process
Place of Publication:
Clifton Park, NY : Thomson/Delmar Learning, [2003]
Summary:
This handbook offers a thorough overview of nursing documentation and its importance within the context of the nursing process. Users learn the principles of effective documentation and methods of documenting and examine trends relevant to this aspect of nursing care.
Contents:
Unit 1 Nursing Process 1
Historical Perspective 4
The Nursing Process and Critical Thinking 6
The Nursing Process and Problem Solving 9
The Nursing Process and Decision Making 9
The Nursing Process and Holistic Care 10
Chapter 2 Assessment 15
Purpose of Assessment 16
Database 16
Collecting Data 16
Types of Assessment 16
Comprehensive Assessment 17
Focused Assessment 17
Ongoing Assessment 17
Sources of Data 19
Types of Data 20
Validating the Data 23
Organizing the Data 23
Hierarchy of Needs 24
Body Systems Model 24
Functional Health Patterns 25
Theory of Self-Care 25
Interpreting the Data 26
Documenting the Data 26
Chapter 3 Diagnosis 31
Components of a Nursing Diagnosis 34
Two-Part Statement 34
Three-Part Statement 34
Writing the Nursing Diagnosis Statement 35
Types of Nursing Diagnoses 35
Collaborative Problems 37
Chapter 4 Planning and Outcome Identification 41
Prioritizing the Nursing Diagnoses 42
Goals 43
Expected Outcomes 44
Developing Specific Nursing Interventions 45
Categories of Nursing Interventions 47
Recording the Nursing Care Plan 47
Chapter 5 Implementation 55
Requirements for Effective Implementation 56
Types of Nursing Interventions 57
Documenting and Reporting Interventions 58
Chapter 6 Evaluation 63
Evaluation 63
Nursing Audit 66
Unit 2 Documentation 71
Chapter 7 Documentation As Communication 73
Purposes of Health Care Documentation 74
Communication 75
Education 75
Research 79
Legal and Practice Standards 80
Informed Consent 80
Advance Directives 82
State Nursing Practice Acts 83
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations 84
Reimbursement 86
Chapter 8 Principles of Effective Documentation 93
Follow the Nursing Process 93
Elements of Effective Documentation 95
Accurate, Complete, and Objective 96
Date and Time 96
Use Appropriate Forms 98
Identify the Client 98
Write in Ink 98
Use Standard Abbreviations 99
Spell Correctly 99
Write Legibly 99
Correct Errors Properly 100
Write on Every Line 100
Chart Omissions 100
Sign Each Entry 101
Documenting a Medication Error 102
Medication Incident Report 103
Chapter 9 Methods of Documentation 109
Narrative Charting 110
Source-Oriented Charting 111
Problem-Oriented Charting 111
PIE Charting 112
Focus Charting 112
Charting by Exception 114
Computerized Charting 115
Point-of-Care Charting 117
Critical Pathway 118
Chapter 10 Forms for Recording Data 129
Kardex 129
Flow Sheets 131
Nurses' Progress Notes 134
Discharge Summary 136
Chapter 11 Trends in Documentation 145
Nursing Minimum Data Set 146
Nursing Diagnoses 146
Nursing Interventions Classification 147
Nursing Outcomes Classification 149
Chapter 12 Reporting 155
Summary Reports 157
Walking Rounds 157
Telephone Reports and Orders 159
Incident Reports 160
Appendix A NANDA Nursing Diagnoses 2001-2002 167.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0766850099
OCLC:
49743666

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