This application helps to link signs and symptoms with nursing diagnosis. Interventions congruent with specific nursing diagnosis were also included. Another unique aspect about this app is that the references will link the user to journal citations. Information from the iTunes store is below.
About Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: Nursing Diagnosis Handbook delivers the essential information needed to quickly reach an accurate nursing diagnosis and write effective care plans. Users can locate suggested nursing diagnoses for 1,300 signs and symptoms, medical diagnoses, surgeries, and disorders, then link directly to 200+ detailed sample care plans. Topics contain citations with links to the PubMed database making Nursing Diagnosis Handbook the perfect evidence-based guide for practicing nurses and nursing students. Features of Nursing Diagnosis Handbook include: • Cross-reference links from diagnoses to care plans • Suggested nursing diagnoses for 1,300+ patient symptoms • 200+ detailed care plans for NANDA-I accepted diagnoses • Pediatric, geriatric, multicultural, home and critical care nursing interventions • PubMed links to evidence-based research • Nursing references identified in each care plan • Root Cause Thinking to determine underlying causes of disease • Universal Index Search help find terms across all indexes • “Favorites” for bookmarking important entries
This is a free app.