About this Book

• Individual chapters on each step of the nursing process build strong foundational skills.
• Four patient vignettes unfolding throughout the text illustrate each step of the process.
• Practice activities, workbook pages, and case studies enable them to analyze client situations, consider alternatives, and evaluate client outcomes.
• Documentation, an evaluation checklist, interactive care plan worksheets, and a fifth vignette in the final chapters ensure you can develop your own care plans.
• Bonus CD-ROM features case studies (including wellness, ) 140 additional interactive learning activities such as matching exercises, interactive care plan worksheet, an assessment form, and answer keys to the practice activities and workbook pages in each chapter.