(18 reviews) Author: ISBN : 9781605477640 New from $32.59 Format: PDFThoroughly 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. Legal Casebook sidebars provide real-world examples of court cases. AccuChart sample forms show how to accurately complete various forms.
This edition includes new, difficult, and timely charting situations such as moderate sedation, medication reconciliation, infant identification, faxing medical records, and requests by families for medical advice. Other highlights include expanded information on the electronic medical record, current Joint Commission guidelines on abbreviation use, and the newest NANDA nursing diagnoses.
- Paperback: 512 pages
- Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Third edition (December 16, 2009)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1605477648
- ISBN-13: 978-1605477640
- Product Dimensions: 0.9 x 6.7 x 9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Chart Smart: The A-to-Z Guide to Better Nursing Documentation PDF
I always carry this book with me, it gets straight to the facts and helps answer any questions that I may have.By Jorachel
I highly recommend this book to any one who needs help documenting, or who would like to improve their documentation skills.
As a nursing student in first quarter, this book has really helped me to grasp charting.By Natascha
A must have resource for all new student nurses!
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