Nursing Diagnosis
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Dilemmas, tetralemmas, reimagining the electronic health record.

29 Jun 2009 With the transition from paper-based to computer-based records, nursing practice shifts to computerized documentation of care in the electronic health record (EHR). Viewed not only as an electronic document, but as an instrument of modern economic ... Read more...

Helping a man with leprosy: a case study.

29 Jun 2009 PURPOSE: This case study illustrates nursing diagnoses and interventions for a man with leprosy. DATA SOURCES: Data sources were published literature on the disease of leprosy, and the experience and expertise of the authors in working with people ... Read more...

[New challenges in the development of diagnostic nurses]

29 Jun 2009 The evolution and the advances achieved permit health professionals to enter into new scenes where realistic and pragmatic attitudes, reluctant towards any kind of fundamentalism and impregnated with continuous improvement, should be ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Nursing Diagnosis'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• A short nocturnal activity scale used by nurses to evaluate hospitalized patients with dementia. 29 Sep 2009
• Why a brain tumour was originally thought to be hyperventilation related to anxiety. 30 Aug 2009
• [Interview with professor Florian Holsboer (interview by Angelika Staub)] 30 Aug 2009
• [Recognizing and understanding medical disorders: hair loss as primary symptom] 30 Jul 2009
• [Process oriented nursing documentation in ambulatory care nursing--1: Learning through mistakes] 30 Jul 2009
• [Medical emergency management of acute aortic dissection--a case report: preventing patient stress] 30 Jul 2009
• Dilemmas, tetralemmas, reimagining the electronic health record. 29 Jun 2009
• President's report. 29 Jun 2009
• Helping a man with leprosy: a case study. 29 Jun 2009
• [New challenges in the development of diagnostic nurses] 29 Jun 2009
• [How frequently are chlamydia responsible for newborn conjunctivitis? A study in Holland reveals current prevalence] 29 Jun 2009
• Culture and depression: a case example of a young African American man. 29 Jun 2009
• Study of the discriminative validity of the PHQ-9 and PHQ-2 in a sample of Brazilian women in the context of primary health care. 29 Jun 2009
• Adolescent with history of hypercholesterolemia and ADHD: evidence-based practice. 29 Jun 2009
• [Interaction of somatopsychic and psychosomatic factors: the psyche also requires care] 29 Jun 2009
• Ebstein's anomaly: a complex congenital heart defect. 30 May 2009
• Responding to amniotic fluid embolism. 30 May 2009
• [Recognizing and understanding illnesses: "inflamed eyes" as the leading symptom] 30 May 2009
• [Studies about use and application of nursing classifications] 30 May 2009
• [Procedures within the scope of emergency care: acute chest pain] 30 May 2009

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Technical information about 'Nursing Diagnosis'

Definition: Conclusions derived from the nursing assessment that establish a health status profile for the patient and from which nursing interventions may be ordered.

Descriptor UI: D009733

Alternative terms: Nursing Diagnosis; Diagnosis, Nursing; Diagnoses, Nursing; Nursing Diagnoses;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; methods;

Tree Number: N04.590.233.508.480.110;

Online Note: search NURSING ASSESSMENT 1975-86

History Note: 91(87)(75-79); was see under NURSING ASSESSMENT 1987-90; was see NURSING ASSESSMENT 1980-86; was see under NURSING CARE 1975-79

Technical Notes: based on nurs assessment: see MeSH definition; DF: NURS DIAG