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<p>Portable and easy-to-use, <b>Mosby's Guide to Nursing Diagnosis, 6th Edition</b> is ideal for use in clinicals, in class, and at the bedside! This pocket-sized reference book is a condensed version Ackley's <i>Nursing Diagnosis Handbook, 12th Edition</i> that helps you diagnose and formulate care plans with confidence and ease. Using a quick-access format, it includes the 2018-20 NANDA-I approved nursing diagnoses based on more than 1,300 specific symptoms and a step-by-step guide to creating care plans, featuring desired outcomes, interventions, and patient teaching. Plus, alphabetic thumb tabs allow for quick and easy access to specific symptoms and nursing diagnoses.</p> <ul> <li><b>UNIQUE! Includes care plans for every NANDA-I approved nursing diagnosis,</b> including pediatric, geriatric, multicultural, home care, safety, and client/family teaching and discharge planning interventions.</li> <li><b> Alphabetical thumb tabs</b> provides your students with quick access to specific symptoms and nursing diagnoses.</li> <li><b>Pocketsize portability</b> makes this book easy to carry and use in clinicals, in class, or at the bedside.</li> <li><b> Nursing Diagnoses Index</b> on the inside front and back cover.</li> </ul> <ul> <li><b>NEW! UNIQUE!</b> <b>2018-2020 NANDA-I approved nursing diagnoses</b> complete with 16 new diagnoses.</li> </ul>