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• Metal spiral book by Lynda Juall Carpenito
• Fourth Edition
• Over 470 pages
• Copyright © 1991 by J.B. Lippincott Company
• Copyright © 1989, 1987, 1985 by J.B. Lippincott Company

• " Supplies at a glance the concise tools for making the right nursing diagnosis for the best patient care.

• Provides a concise overview of all approved NANDA diagnoses including those from the March 1990 conference.

• Analyzes each diagnosis in terms of definition, defining characteristics, and etiological, contributing, and related factors

• Clusters nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems (physiological complications) under clinical situations, including:
• Medical-surgical
• Obstetrical/gynecological
• Neonatal
• Pediatric/adolescent
• Psychiatric
• Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures

• Helps the nurse assess, analyze, and validate the nursing diagnosis

• Includes hundreds of diagnostic statements related to clinical situations

• Uses Author's Notes to clarify and/or differentiate the diagnostic category from other similar situations "

The book is in very nice condition with minor wear to the edges of the cover.
No torn or ripped pages.
The side edges of the pages appear slightly dirty.
There is a small smiley face decal on the front cover.
No other markings or writing.