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A Core Curriculum for Nurse Life Care Planning
Contributor(s): Aanlcp (Author)
ISBN: 1491706562     ISBN-13: 9781491706565
Publisher: iUniverse
OUR PRICE:   $118.75  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: October 2013
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BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Nursing - Test Preparation & Review (see Also Study Aids | Nclex)
- Medical | Nursing - Reference
Physical Information: 0.99" H x 6" W x 9" (1.44 lbs) 494 pages
 
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A Core Curriculum for Nurse Life Care Planning helps registered nurse life care planners prepare to take the CNLCP credentialing exam and serves as a foundation for a successful nurse life care planning practice. This textbook is based on the nursing process of assessment, critical thinking, and nursing diagnoses, and it also covers applying nursing research, evidenced-based practice, case management skills, and legal nursing practices.

Written by practicing nurse life care planners and peer-reviewed by AANLCP member nurse life care planners, this core curriculum includes basic nurse life care planning knowledge on

- The history of nurse life care planning
- The use of critical thinking in the life care planning process
- How to critique a life care plan
- How to address spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, chronic pain, amputations, burns, cerebral palsy, and considerations with aging
- How to understand disability rights laws
- The legal aspects of nurse life care planning
- Litigation processes

Providing a foundation to encourage nurse life care planners to research and learn, A Core Curriculum for Nurse Life Care Planning offers a valuable resource for nurses practicing in this field.