Nursing Diagnoses 2012-14: Definitions and Classification
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (915 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470654821 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 568 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-21 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Many diagnoses are further qualified by terms such as risk for, effective, ineffective, impaired, imbalanced, self-care deficit, readiness for, disturbed, decreased, etc.The 2012-2014 edition is arranged by concept according to Taxonomy II domains, i.e. New chapters are provided on the use of nursing diagnoses in education, clinical practice, electronic health records, nursing & health care administration, and research . Each nursing diagnosis undergoes a rigorous assessment process by NANDA-I's Diagnosis Development Committee, with stringent criteria used to indicate the strength of the underlying level of evidence.Each diagnosis comprises a label or name for the diagnosis, a definition, defining characteristics, risk factors and/or related factors. Accurate and valid nursing diagnoses guide the selection of interventions that are likely to produce the desired treatment effects and determine nurse-sensitive outcomes. In an era of increasing electronic patient health records, standardized nursing terminologies such as NANDA-I, NIC and NOC provide a means of collecting nursing data that are systematically analysed within and across healthcare organizations and provide essential data for cost/benefit analysis and clinical audit.Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classification is the definitive guide to nursing diagnoses, as reviewed an
From the Back Cover A nursing diagnosis is defined as a clinical judgment about individual, family, or community experiences/responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes. Health promotion, Nutrition, Elimination and exchange, Activity/Rest, Perception/Cognition, Self-perception, Role relationships, Sexuality, Coping/Stress tolerance, Life principles, Safety/Protection, Comfort, and Growth/Development. A nursing diagnosis provides the basis for selection of nursing interventions to achieve outcomes for which the nurse has accountability (NANDA-I, 2009). A companion website hosts related resources.KEY FEATURESCore references and level of evidence for each diagnosis16 new diagnoses8 revised diagnosesAimed at students, educators
Four Stars NataliaC I read for school.. "Difficult to navigate" according to Fireflycross. This book is not ebook, which I found very annoying because there is no table of contents or anyway to bookmark pages (that I've discovered). When purchased it can only be accessed through Amazon Cloud Reader (PC) or Amazon Kindle Reader App (smartphone) , which . No rationales This was one of the required texts for my first semester of nursing school, so I bought it. When it came time for care plans, this thing was totally useless because there are no rationales at all. Yes, you can look up a diagnoses, but when you are doing care plan