Contents

Chapter 1  What is the Nursing Process?

• Stage 1: Assessment
  Pain Assessment
• Stage 2: Nursing Diagnosis
• Stage 3: Planning Nursing Care
• Stage 4: Implementation
  Managing Nursing Care in the Clinical Environment
• Stage 5: Evaluation
  Information Technology and Care-planning
• Chapter Summary
• Test Yourself!
• References

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