2015 LWW Nursing Education Catalogue

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ChartSmart:TheA-to-ZGuideto BetterNursingDocumentation,ThirdEdition LippincottWilliams&Wilkins 978-1-60547-764-0 •December2009 • Softbound •6” x9” •512pp. •41 Illus. •48Tables

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Thoroughly updated for its Third Edition, this portable handbook shows nurses in all practice settings exactly what to document in any situation. Nearly 300 alphabetically organized entries cover diseases, emergencies, procedures, legal and ethical problems, and difficult situations involving patients, families, and other health care professionals. LegalCasebook sidebars provide real-worldexamplesof courtcases.AccuChartsampleformsshowhowtoaccuratelycomplete various forms. Other highlights include expanded information on the electronic medical record, current Joint Commission guidelines on abbreviationuse, and thenewestNANDAnursingdiagnoses. Features • NEW! Additionof new, difficult, or timely charting situations includingmoderate sedation,medication reconciliation, infant identification, faxingmedical records, and requests by families for medical advice. • NEW! Current abbreviationuseguidelines fromThe Joint Commission. • NEW! Expanded informationonaccurately charting in the electronicmedical record. • NEW! NewestNANDAnursingdiagnoses includingdefinitions and classifications. • NEW! Updateof all entries to complywith current guidelines and standards. • A-to-Z format helps thenursefind topics in seconds. • All populardocumentation systems covered. • Nearly300documentation situations—more thanany competitor —presented ina consistent format, each includingawritten exampleor completed form. • AccuChart Icons .Accurately completeddocumentation forms and directions. • LegalCasebook . Sidebars provide real-worldexamplesof court cases.

Table of Contents AdvisoryBoard ContributorsandConsultants Foreword Documentation (inalphabetical order) Appendices: 1: Computerized charting 2: Abbreviations to avoid 3: Common chartingmistakes to avoid 4: ChartingCheckup: You’re on trial—How to protect yourself 5:NANDA-I nursing diagnoses:Definitions andClassifications 6: SelectedReferences Index