This handbook offers a thorough overview of nursing documentation, and its importance, within the context of the nursing process. Users learn the principles of effective documentation and methods of documenting and examine trends relevant to this aspect of nursing care. Example forms are included to provide readers with hands-on experience with the documentation format. Booknews This reference handbook provides principles and practical examples of correct documentation for students and professional nurses in a clinical setting. Documentation is discussed alongside the nursing process, and current methods of charting are reviewed, including electronic documentation and charting by expectation. Learning features include objectives, key terms, community/home health care boxes, review and critical thinking questions, Internet exercises, and a case study. White serves on the Vocational Nursing Financial Aid Advisory Committee for the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR Categories: Medical Books NursingReference
