Test Prep Resources for the HESI Exam

“All the care plans I’ve written sure will come in handy when I’m a practicing nurse!” Okay, odds are you are never really going to have that thought―especially when the patient you created a care plan for is discharged 5 minutes after your shift starts and you have to start researching a nursing diagnosis for someone new. However torturous they may seem in the moment, nursing care plans actually do have a purpose, especially for the new nurse. Care plans serve as a sort of “care road maps” that force you to think critically about patient needs and the best way to meet them. While assessin...