Nurse's Pocket Guide: Diagnoses Prioritized Interventions and Rationales

Editor/Author Doenges, Marilynn E., Moorhouse, Mary Frances and Murr, Alice C.
Publication Year: 2016
Publisher: F.A.Davis Company

Single-User Purchase Price: $49.95
Unlimited-User Purchase Price: Not Available
ISBN: 978-0-80-364475-5
Category: Health & Medicine - Nursing
Image Count: 1971
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

This quick-reference tool has what you need to select the appropriate diagnosis to plan your patients care effectively. The 14th Edition features all the latest nursing diagnoses and updated interventions. A laminated "pocket minder" bookmark makes diagnosis even easier.

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Table of Contents

  • GORDON'S FUNCTIONAL HEALTH PATTERNS
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • How to Use the Nurse's Pocket Guide
  • The Nursing Process and Planning Client Care
  • The Nursing Process
  • Planning Care______________________________________
  • Nursing Diagnoses in Alphabetical Order
  • ACTIVITY INTOLERANCE and risk for ACTIVITY INTOLERANCE
  • ineffective ACTIVITY PLANNING and risk for ineffective ACTIVITY PLANNING
  • decreased intracranial ADAPTIVE CAPACITY
  • ineffective AIRWAY CLEARANCE
  • ANXIETY [specify level]
  • risk for ASPIRATION
  • risk for impaired ATTACHMENT
  • AUTONOMIC DYSREFLEXIA and risk for AUTONOMIC DYSREFLEXIA
  • disorganized infant BEHAVIOR and risk for disorganized infant BEHAVIOR
  • readiness for enhanced organized infant BEHAVIOR
  • risk for BLEEDING
  • risk for unstable BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL
  • disturbed BODY IMAGE
  • risk for imbalanced BODY TEMPERATURE
  • ineffective BREASTFEEDING
  • interrupted BREASTFEEDING
  • readiness for enhanced BREASTFEEDING
  • insufficient BREAST MILK
  • ineffective BREATHING PATTERN
  • decreased CARDIAC OUTPUT and risk for decreased CARDIAC OUTPUT
  • risk for impaired CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION
  • ineffective CHILDBEARING PROCESS and risk for ineffective CHILDBEARING PROCESS
  • readiness for enhanced CHILDBEARING PROCESS
  • impaired COMFORT
  • readiness for enhanced COMFORT
  • impaired verbal COMMUNICATION
  • readiness for enhanced COMMUNICATION
  • acute CONFUSION and risk for acute CONFUSION
  • chronic CONFUSION
  • CONSTIPATION and risk for CONSTIPATION
  • chronic functional CONSTIPATION and risk for functional CONSTIPATION
  • perceived CONSTIPATION
  • CONTAMINATION and risk for CONTAMINATION
  • compromised family COPING
  • defensive COPING
  • disabled family COPING
  • ineffective community COPING
  • ineffective COPING
  • readiness for enhanced COPING
  • readiness for enhanced community COPING
  • readiness for enhanced family COPING
  • DEATH ANXIETY
  • DECISIONAL CONFLICT
  • readiness for enhanced DECISION-MAKING
  • ineffective DENIAL
  • impaired DENTITION
  • risk for delayed DEVELOPMENT
  • DIARRHEA
  • risk for DISUSE SYNDROME
  • deficient DIVERSIONAL ACTIVITY
  • risk for DRY EYE
  • risk for peripheral neurovascular DYSFUNCTION
  • risk for ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE
  • impaired urinary ELIMINATION
  • readiness for enhanced urinary ELIMINATION
  • impaired EMANCIPATED DECISION-MAKING and risk for impaired EMANCIPATED DECISION-MAKING
  • readiness for enhanced EMANCIPATED DECISION-MAKING
  • labile EMOTIONAL CONTROL
  • risk for FALLS
  • dysfunctional FAMILY PROCESSES
  • interrupted FAMILY PROCESSES
  • readiness for enhanced FAMILY PROCESSES
  • FATIGUE
  • FEAR
  • ineffective infant FEEDING PATTERN
  • readiness for enhanced FLUID BALANCE
  • [deficient hyper/hypotonic FLUID VOLUME]
  • deficient [isotonic] FLUID VOLUME
  • excess FLUID VOLUME
  • risk for deficient FLUID VOLUME
  • risk for imbalanced FLUID VOLUME
  • FRAIL ELDERLY SYNDROME and risk for FRAIL ELDERLY SYNDROME
  • impaired GAS EXCHANGE
  • dysfunctional GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY and risk for dysfunctional GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY
  • risk for ineffective GASTROINTESTINAL PERFUSION
  • GRIEVING
  • complicated GRIEVING
  • risk for complicated GRIEVING
  • risk for disproportionate GROWTH
  • risk-prone HEALTH BEHAVIOR
  • deficient community HEALTH
  • ineffective HEALTH MAINTENANCE
  • ineffective HEALTH MANAGEMENT
  • ineffective family HEALTH MANAGEMENT
  • readiness for enhanced HEALTH MANAGEMENT
  • impaired HOME MAINTENANCE
  • HOPELESSNESS
  • readiness for enhanced HOPE
  • risk for compromised HUMAN DIGNITY
  • HYPERTHERMIA
  • HYPOTHERMIA and risk for HYPOTHERMIA
  • risk for perioperative HYPOTHERMIA
  • ineffective IMPULSE CONTROL
  • bowel INCONTINENCE
  • functional urinary INCONTINENCE
  • overflow urinary INCONTINENCE
  • reflex urinary INCONTINENCE
  • stress urinary INCONTINENCE
  • urge urinary INCONTINENCE and risk for urge urinary INCONTINENCE
  • risk for INFECTION
  • risk for INJURY
  • risk for corneal INJURY
  • risk for urinary tract INJURY
  • INSOMNIA
  • neonatal JAUNDICE and risk for neonatal JAUNDICE
  • deficient KNOWLEDGE [Learning Need] (Specify)
  • readiness for enhanced KNOWLEDGE (specify)
  • LATEX ALLERGY RESPONSE and risk for LATEX ALLERGY RESPONSE
  • sedentary LIFESTYLE
  • risk for impaired LIVER FUNCTION
  • risk for LONELINESS
  • risk for disturbed MATERNAL-FETAL DYAD
  • impaired MEMORY
  • impaired bed MOBILITY
  • impaired physical MOBILITY
  • impaired wheelchair MOBILITY
  • impaired MOOD REGULATION
  • MORAL DISTRESS
  • impaired oral MUCOUS MEMBRANE and risk for impaired oral MUCOUS MEMBRANE
  • NAUSEA
  • NONCOMPLIANCE
  • imbalanced NUTRITION: less than body requirements
  • readiness for enhanced NUTRITION
  • OBESITY
  • OVERWEIGHT and risk for OVERWEIGHT
  • acute PAIN
  • chronic PAIN and chronic PAIN SYNDROME [CPS]
  • labor PAIN
  • impaired PARENTING and risk for impaired PARENTING
  • readiness for enhanced PARENTING
  • disturbed PERSONAL IDENTITY and risk for disturbed PERSONAL IDENTITY
  • risk for POISONING
  • risk for perioperative POSITIONING INJURY
  • POST-TRAUMA SYNDROME and risk for POST-TRAUMA SYNDROME
  • POWERLESSNESS and risk for POWERLESSNESS
  • readiness for enhanced POWER
  • risk for PRESSURE ULCER
  • ineffective PROTECTION
  • RAPE-TRAUMA SYNDROME
  • risk for adverse REACTION TO IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIA
  • ineffective RELATIONSHIP and risk for ineffective RELATIONSHIP
  • readiness for enhanced RELATIONSHIP
  • impaired RELIGIOSITY and risk for impaired RELIGIOSITY
  • readiness for enhanced RELIGIOSITY
  • RELOCATION STRESS SYNDROME and risk for RELOCATION STRESS SYNDROME
  • risk for ineffective RENAL PERFUSION
  • impaired RESILIENCE and risk for impaired RESILIENCE
  • readiness for enhanced RESILIENCE
  • parental ROLE CONFLICT
  • ineffective ROLE PERFORMANCE
  • caregiver ROLE STRAIN and risk for caregiver ROLE STRAIN
  • bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting SELF-CARE DEFICIT
  • readiness for enhanced SELF -CARE
  • readiness for enhanced SELF-CONCEPT
  • chronic low SELF-ESTEEM and risk for chronic low SELF-ESTEEM
  • situational low SELF-ESTEEM and risk for situational low SELF-ESTEEM
  • SELF-MUTILATION and risk for SELF-MUTILATION
  • SELF-NEGLECT
  • [disturbed SENSORY PERCEPTION: Specify visual, auditory, kinesthetic, gustatory, tactile, olfactory]
  • SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION
  • ineffective SEXUALITY PATTERN
  • risk for SHOCK
  • impaired SITTING
  • impaired SKIN INTEGRITY and risk for impaired SKIN INTEGRITY
  • readiness for enhanced SLEEP
  • SLEEP DEPRIVATION
  • disturbed SLEEP PATTERN
  • impaired SOCIAL INTERACTION
  • SOCIAL ISOLATION
  • chronic SORROW
  • SPIRITUAL DISTRESS and risk for SPIRITUAL DISTRESS
  • readiness for enhanced SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING
  • impaired STANDING
  • STRESS OVERLOAD
  • risk for SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME
  • risk for SUFFOCATION
  • risk for SUICIDE
  • delayed SURGICAL RECOVERY and risk for delayed SURGICAL RECOVERY
  • impaired SWALLOWING
  • risk for THERMAL INJURY
  • ineffective THERMOREGULATION
  • impaired TISSUE INTEGRITY and risk for impaired TISSUE INTEGRITY
  • ineffective peripheral TISSUE PERFUSION and risk for ineffective peripheral TISSUE PERFUSION
  • risk for decreased cardiac TISSUE PERFUSION
  • risk for ineffective cerebral TISSUE PERFUSION
  • impaired TRANSFER ABILITY
  • risk for TRAUMA
  • risk for vascular TRAUMA
  • UNILATERAL NEGLECT
  • [acute/chronic] URINARY RETENTION
  • impaired spontaneous VENTILATION
  • dysfunctional VENTILATORY WEANING RESPONSE
  • risk for other-directed VIOLENCE
  • risk for self-directed VIOLENCE
  • impaired WALKING
  • WANDERING [specify sporadic or continuous]
  • Health Conditions and Client Concerns With Associated Nursing Diagnoses
  • Abdominal hysterectomy MS
  • Abdominal perineal resection MS
  • Abortion, elective termination OB
  • Abortion, spontaneous termination OB
  • Abruptio placentae OB
  • Abscess, brain (acute) MS
  • Abscess, skin/tissue CH/MS
  • Abuse, physical CH/PSY
  • Abuse, psychological CH/PSY
  • Achalasia (cardiospasm) MS
  • Acidosis, metabolic MS
  • Acidosis, respiratory MS
  • Acne CH/PED
  • Acoustic neuroma MS
  • Acquired immune deficiency syndrome CH
  • Acromegaly CH
  • Acute respiratory distress syndrome MS
  • Adams-Stokes syndrome CH
  • ADD PED/PSY
  • Addiction CH/PSY
  • Addison's disease MS
  • Adenoidectomy PED/MS
  • Adjustment disorder PED/PSY
  • Adoption/loss of child custody PSY
  • Adrenal crisis, acute MS
  • Adrenalectomy MS
  • Adrenal insufficiency CH
  • Affective disorder PSY
  • Affective disorder, seasonal PSY
  • Agoraphobia PSY
  • Agranulocytosis MS
  • AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) MS
  • AIDS dementia CH
  • Alcohol abuse/withdrawal CH/MS/PSY
  • Alcohol intoxication, acute MS
  • Alcoholism CH
  • Aldosteronism, primary MS
  • Alkalosis, metabolic MS
  • Alkalosis, respiratory MS
  • Allergies, seasonal CH
  • Alopecia CH
  • ALS CH
  • Alzheimer's disease CH
  • Amphetamine abuse PSY
  • Amputation MS
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) MS
  • Anaphylaxis CH
  • Anemia CH
  • Anemia, iron-deficiency CH
  • Anemia, sickle cell MS
  • Aneurysm, abdominal aortic (AAA) MS
  • Aneurysm, cerebral MS
  • Aneurysm, ventricular MS
  • Angina pectoris MS
  • Anorexia nervosa MS
  • Antisocial personality disorder PSY
  • Anxiety disorder, generalized PSY
  • Anxiety disorders PED/PSY
  • Anxiolytic abuse PSY
  • Aortic aneurysm, abdominal (AAA) MS
  • Aortic aneurysm repair, abdominal MS
  • Aortic stenosis MS
  • Aplastic anemia CH
  • Appendicitis MS
  • ARDS MS
  • Arrhythmia, cardiac MS/CH
  • Arterial occlusive disease, peripheral CH
  • Arthritis, juvenile rheumatoid PED/CH
  • Arthritis, rheumatoid CH
  • Arthritis, septic CH
  • Arthroplasty MS
  • Arthroscopy, knee MS
  • Asperger's disorder (now Autism spectrum disorder) PED/PSY
  • Asthma MS
  • Athlete's foot CH
  • Atrial fibrillation CH
  • Atrial flutter CH
  • Atrial tachycardia CH
  • Attention deficit disorder (ADD) PED/PSY
  • Autism spectrum disorder PED/PSY
  • Barbiturate abuse CH/PSY
  • Battered child syndrome PED/CH
  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia CH/MS
  • Bipolar disorder PSY
  • Bone cancer MS/CH
  • Bone marrow transplantation MS/CH
  • Borderline personality disorder PSY
  • Botulism (food-borne) MS
  • Bowel obstruction MS
  • Brain tumor MS
  • Breast cancer MS/CH
  • Bronchitis CH
  • Bronchopneumonia MS/CH
  • Bulimia nervosa PSY/MS
  • Burns (dependent on type, degree, and severity of the injury) MS/CH
  • Bursitis CH
  • Calculi, urinary CH/MS
  • Cancer MS
  • Candidiasis CH
  • Cannabis abuse CH
  • Cardiac catheterization MS
  • Cardiac surgery MS/PED
  • Cardiogenic shock MS
  • Cardiomyopathy CH/MS
  • Carotid endarterectomy MS
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome CH/MS
  • Casts CH/MS
  • Cataract CH
  • Cat scratch disease CH
  • Celiac disease CH
  • Cellulitis CH/MS
  • Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) MS
  • Cervix, dysfunctional OB
  • Cesarean birth OB
  • Cesarean birth, postpartal OB
  • Cesarean birth, unplanned OB
  • Chemotherapy MS/CH
  • Cholecystectomy MS
  • Cholelithiasis CH
  • Chronic obstructive lung disease CH/MS
  • Circumcision PED
  • Cirrhosis MS/CH
  • Cocaine hydrochloride poisoning, acute MS
  • Coccidioidomycosis (San Joaquin/Valley Fever) CH
  • Colitis, ulcerative MS
  • Colostomy MS
  • Coma MS
  • Coma, diabetic MS
  • Complex regional pain syndrome MS
  • Concussion, brain CH
  • Conduct disorder (childhood, adolescence) PSY/PED
  • Congestive heart failure MS
  • Conn's syndrome MS/CH
  • Constipation CH
  • Coronary artery bypass surgery MS
  • Crohn's disease MS/CH
  • Croup PED/CH
  • Croup, membranous PED/CH
  • C-Section OB
  • Cushing's syndrome CH/MS
  • CVA MS/CH
  • Cystic fibrosis CH/PED
  • Cystitis CH
  • Cytomegalic inclusion disease CH
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection CH
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) CH/MS
  • Degenerative joint disease CH
  • Dehiscence (abdominal) MS
  • Dehydration PED/CH
  • Delirium tremens (acute alcohol withdrawal) MS/PSY
  • Delivery, precipitous/out of hospital OB
  • Delusional disorder PSY
  • Dementia, presenile/senile CH/PSY
  • Depressant abuse CH/PSY
  • Depression, postpartum OB/PSY
  • Depressive disorders, major depression dysthymia PSY
  • Dermatitis, seborrheic CH
  • Diabetes, gestational OB
  • Diabetes mellitus CH/PED
  • Diabetic ketoacidosis CH/MS
  • Dialysis, general CH
  • Dialysis, peritoneal MS/CH
  • Diaper rash PED
  • Diarrhea PED/CH
  • Digitalis toxicity MS/CH
  • Dilation and curettage (D and C) OB/GYN
  • Dilation of cervix, premature OB
  • Dislocation/subluxation of joint CH
  • Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) MS
  • Dissociative disorders PSY
  • Diverticulitis CH
  • Down syndrome PED/CH
  • Drug overdose, acute (depressants) MS/PSY
  • Drug withdrawal CH/MS
  • Duchenne's muscular dystrophy PED/CH
  • DVT CH/MS
  • Dysmenorrhea GYN
  • Dysrhythmia, cardiac MS
  • Eating disorders CH/PSY
  • Eclampsia OB
  • Ectopic pregnancy (tubal) OB
  • Eczema (dermatitis) CH
  • Edema, pulmonary MS
  • Electroconvulsive therapy PSY
  • Emphysema CH/MS
  • Encephalitis MS
  • Endocarditis MS
  • Endometriosis GYN
  • Enteral feeding MS/CH
  • Enteritis MS/CH
  • Epididymitis MS
  • Epilepsy CH
  • Erectile dysfunction CH
  • Failure to thrive, infant/child PED
  • Fatigue syndrome, chronic CH
  • Femoral popliteal bypass MS
  • Fetal alcohol syndrome PED
  • Fetal demise OB
  • Fibromyalgia syndrome, primary CH
  • Fractures MS/CH
  • Frostbite MS/CH
  • Gallstones CH
  • Gangrene, dry MS
  • Gas, lung irritant MS/CH
  • Gastritis, acute MS
  • Gastritis, chronic CH
  • Gastroenteritis MS
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) CH
  • Gender identity disorder PSY
  • Genetic disorder CH/OB
  • Gigantism CH
  • Glaucoma CH
  • Glomerulonephritis PED
  • Goiter CH
  • Gonorrhea CH
  • Gout CH
  • Guillain-Barré syndrome (acute polyneuritis) MS
  • Hallucinogen abuse CH/PSY
  • Hay fever CH
  • Heart failure, chronic MS
  • Heatstroke MS
  • Hemodialysis MS/CH
  • Hemophilia PED
  • Hemorrhoidectomy MS/CH
  • Hemorrhoids CH/OB
  • Hemothorax MS
  • Hepatitis, acute viral MS/CH
  • Hernia, hiatal CH
  • intervertebral disk) CH/MS
  • Heroin withdrawal CH/MS
  • Herpes, herpes simplex CH
  • Herpes zoster (shingles) CH
  • High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) MS
  • High-altitude sickness MS
  • HIV infection CH
  • Hodgkin's disease CH/MS
  • Hospice/End-of-life care CH
  • Hydrocephalus PED/MS
  • Hyperactivity disorder PED/PSY
  • Hyperbilirubinemia PED
  • Hyperemesis gravidarum OB
  • Hypertension CH
  • Hypertension, pulmonary CH/MS
  • Hyperthyroidism CH
  • Hypoglycemia CH
  • Hypoparathyroidism (acute) MS
  • Hypothermia (systemic) CH
  • Hypothyroidism CH
  • Hysterectomy GYN/MS
  • Ileocolitis MS/CH
  • Ileostomy MS/CH
  • Ileus MS
  • Impetigo PED/CH
  • Infection, prenatal OB
  • Infection, wound MS/CH
  • Inflammatory bowel disease CH
  • Infertility CH
  • Influenza CH
  • Insulin shock MS/CH
  • Intestinal obstruction MS
  • Irritable bowel syndrome CH
  • Kawasaki disease PED
  • Kidney stone(s) CH
  • Labor, induced/augmented OB
  • Labor, precipitous OB
  • Labor, preterm OB/CH
  • Labor, stage I (active phase) OB
  • Labor, stage II (expulsion) OB
  • Laminectomy, cervical MS
  • Laminectomy, lumbar MS
  • Laryngectomy MS
  • Laryngitis CH/PED
  • Latex allergy CH
  • Lead poisoning, acute PED/CH
  • Lead poisoning, chronic CH
  • Leukemia, acute MS
  • Leukemia, chronic MS
  • Long-term care CH
  • Lupus erythematosus, systemic (SLE) CH
  • Lyme disease CH/MS
  • Macular degeneration CH
  • Mallory-Weiss syndrome MS
  • Mastectomy MS
  • Mastitis OB/GYN
  • Mastoidectomy PED/MS
  • Measles CH/PED
  • Melanoma, malignant MS/CH
  • Meningitis, acute meningococcal MS
  • Meniscectomy MS/CH
  • Menopause GYN
  • Mental delay (formerly mental retardation) CH
  • Metabolic syndrome CH/MS
  • Miscarriage OB
  • Mitral stenosis MS/CH
  • Mononucleosis, infectious CH
  • Mood disorders PSY
  • Mountain sickness, acute (AMS) CH/MS
  • Multiple personality PSY
  • Multiple sclerosis CH
  • Mumps PED/CH
  • Muscular dystrophy (Duchenne's) PED/CH
  • Myasthenia gravis MS
  • Myeloma, multiple MS/CH
  • Myocardial infarction MS
  • Myocarditis MS
  • Myringotomy PED/MS
  • Myxedema CH
  • Narcolepsy CH
  • Necrotizing cellulitis, fasciitis MS
  • Neglect/Abuse CH/PSY
  • Neonatal, normal newborn PED
  • Neonatal, premature newborn PED
  • Nephrectomy MS
  • Nephrolithiasis MS/CH
  • Nephrotic syndrome MS/CH
  • Neuralgia, trigeminal CH
  • Neuritis CH
  • Nicotine withdrawal CH
  • Nonketotic hyperglycemic-hyperosmolarcoma MS
  • Obesity CH
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder PSY
  • Opioid abuse CH/PSY
  • Organic brain syndrome CH
  • Osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease) CH
  • Osteomyelitis MS/CH
  • Osteoporosis CH
  • Palsy, cerebral (spastic hemiplegia) PED/CH
  • Pancreatitis MS
  • Panic disorder PSY
  • Paranoid personality disorder PSY
  • Paraplegia MS/CH
  • Parathyroidectomy MS
  • Parenteral feeding MS/CH
  • Parkinson's disease CH
  • Periarteritis nodosa MS/CH
  • Pericarditis MS
  • Perinatal loss/death of child OB/CH
  • Peripheral arterial occlusive disease CH
  • Peripheral vascular disease (atherosclerosis) CH
  • Peritonitis MS
  • Pheochromocytoma MS
  • Phlebitis CH
  • Phobia PSY
  • Placenta previa OB
  • Pleurisy CH
  • Pneumonia CH/MS
  • Pneumothorax MS
  • Polyarteritis (nodosa) MS/CH
  • Polycythemia vera CH
  • Polyradiculitis MS
  • Postoperative recovery period MS
  • Postpartal period OB/CH
  • Postpartum psychosis OB/PSY
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder PSY
  • Pregnancy (prenatal period) 1st trimester OB/CH
  • Pregnancy (prenatal period) 2nd trimester OB/CH
  • Pregnancy (prenatal period) 3rd trimester OB/CH
  • Pregnancy, adolescent OB/CH
  • Pregnancy, high-risk OB/CH
  • Pregnancy-induced hypertension (preeclampsia) OB/CH
  • Premenstrual dysphoric disorder GYN/PSY
  • Premenstrual tension syndrome (PMS) GYN/CH
  • Pressure ulcer or sore CH
  • Preterm labor OB/CH
  • Prostatectomy MS
  • Pruritus CH
  • Psoriasis CH
  • Pulmonary edema MS
  • Pulmonary edema, high-altitude MS
  • Pulmonary embolus MS
  • Pulmonary hypertension CH/MS
  • Purpura, idiopathic thrombocytopenic CH
  • Pyelonephritis MS
  • Quadriplegia MS/CH
  • Rape CH
  • Raynaud's phenomenon CH
  • Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) CH
  • Regional enteritis CH
  • Renal failure, acute (Kidney injury, acute) MS
  • Renal failure, chronic CH/MS
  • Renal transplantation MS
  • Respiratory distress syndrome, acute MS
  • Respiratory distress syndrome (prematureinfant) PED
  • Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) PED
  • Retinal detachment CH
  • Reye's syndrome PED
  • Rheumatic fever PED
  • Rickets (osteomalacia) PED
  • Ringworm, tinea CH
  • Rubella PED/CH
  • Scabies CH
  • Scarlet fever PED
  • Schizophrenia (schizophrenic disorders) PSY/CH
  • Sciatica CH
  • Scleroderma CH
  • Scoliosis PED
  • Seizure disorder CH
  • Sepsis MS
  • Sepsis, puerperal OB
  • Serum sickness CH
  • Sexually transmitted infection (STI) GYN/CH
  • Shock MS
  • Shock, cardiogenic MS
  • Shock, hypovolemic/hemorrhagic MS
  • Shock, septic MS
  • Sick sinus syndrome MS
  • SLE CH
  • Smallpox MS
  • Snow blindness CH
  • Somatoform disorders PSY
  • Spinal cord injury (SCI) MS/CH
  • Sprain of ankle or foot CH
  • Stapedectomy MS
  • STI CH
  • Stimulant abuse CH
  • Substance dependence/abuse rehabilitation PSY/CH
  • Surgery, general MS
  • Synovitis (knee) CH
  • Syphilis, congenital PED
  • Syringomyelia MS
  • Tay-Sachs disease PED
  • Thrombophlebitis CH/MS/OB
  • Thrombosis, venous MS
  • Thrush CH
  • Thyroidectomy MS
  • Thyrotoxicosis MS
  • TIA CH
  • Tic douloureux CH
  • Tonsillectomy PED/MS
  • Tonsillitis PED
  • Total joint replacement MS
  • Toxemia of pregnancy OB
  • Toxic shock syndrome MS
  • Traction MS
  • Transfusion reaction, blood MS
  • Transient ischemic attack (TIA) CH
  • Transplantation, recipient MS
  • Traumatic brain injury (TBI) CH
  • Trichinosis CH
  • Tuberculosis (pulmonary) CH
  • Tympanoplasty MS
  • Typhus (tick-borne/Rocky Mountain spotted fever) CH/MS
  • Ulcer, decubitus CH/MS
  • Ulcer, peptic (acute) MS/CH
  • Ulcer, venous stasis CH
  • Unconsciousness MS
  • Urinary diversion MS/CH
  • Urolithiasis MS/CH
  • Uterine bleeding, dysfunctional GYN/MS
  • Uterus, rupture of, in pregnancy OB
  • Vaginismus GYN/CH
  • Vaginitis GYN/CH
  • VAP (ventilator-acquired pneumonia) MS
  • Varices, esophageal MS
  • Varicose veins CH
  • Venereal disease CH
  • Ventricular fibrillation MS
  • Ventricular tachycardia MS
  • West Nile fever CH/MS
  • Wilms’ tumor PED
  • Wound, gunshot MS
  • APPENDIX 1
  • Tools for Choosing Nursing Diagnoses
  • Adult Medical/Surgical Assessment Tool
  • Diagnostic Divisions: Nursing Diagnoses Organized According to a Nursing Focus
  • APPENDIX 2
  • Client Situation and Prototype Plan of Care
  • Plan of Care for Client with Diabetes Mellitus
  • Another Approach to Planning Client Care — Mind or Concept Mapping
  • NURSE'S POCKET MINDER: Convert Nursing Problem Statement Into Nursing Diagnosis Quickly Easily Accurately