Covers over 170 disorders commonly seen in acute med-surg settings. Presents "Be Safe" red flags that alert nurses to critical changes in patient conditions. Provides "Signal Symptoms" that identify the cardinal symptoms of the disorder using bolded text and a distinct color. Offers Nursing Diagnosis for each disorder, identifying two to three priorities for care. Uses HIPAA compliant write-on/wipe-off pages for note taking. Features a small, easy-to-carry design, full-color throughout and bands of color at the bottom edge.