Master nursing diagnosis and care planning with Ackley and Ladwig’s Nursing Diagnosis Handbook, 13th Edition. This essential evidence-based guide from The Bookish Owl provides a clear, three-step system for client assessment, nursing diagnosis, and creating individualized care plans. Navigate over 1450 client symptoms with ease, referencing NANDA-I©-approved diagnoses, NIC interventions, and NOC outcomes. Enhance your critical thinking and diagnostic reasoning skills with step-by-step instructions and evidence-based rationales. This comprehensive handbook is your go-to resource for efficient and effective nursing care, featuring updated content for 2021-2023 NANDA-I© diagnoses and special considerations for pediatric, geriatric, multicultural, and home care. Optimize patient care and build confidence with this indispensable nursing tool.