246 Pages
by Routledge

246 Pages
by Routledge

246 Pages
by Routledge

This clear and intuitive introduction to care planning for nurses explains the benefits of holistic, individualised care planning from a professional and clinical perspective. Using the ASPIRE model, it guides the reader step-by-step through a problem-solving approach to care, from assessing patients and identifying their needs, to planning goals and interventions, and evaluating progress. The... Read more

Part 1. Care planning theory

Chapter 1. Care planning in context

Chapter 2. ASPIRE – The problem-solving approach to care delivery

Chapter 3. Models of nursing and the Activities of Living Model

Chapter 4. Orem’s Self-Care Model of Nursing

Chapter 5. The Neuman Systems Model

Chapter 6. Assessment tools

Chapter 7. Organising care planning and delivery

Part 2. Application to practice

Chapter 8. Assessment

Chapter 9. Systematic nursing diagnosis

Chapter 10. Planning care

Chapter 11. Implementation

Chapter 12. Rechecking and evaluation

Appendix A. Suzy Clarke

Appendix B. George Brown

Appendix C. Shoaib Hameed

Appendix D. Mini care plans

References and bibliography

Biography

Benita Wilson is a Nurse Lecturer at the School of Health and Social Work, University of Hull, UK.

Andrea Woollands is a retired Nurse Lecturer, who worked previously at the University of Hull, UK.

David Barrett is Academic Manager of the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Hull, UK.