The cluster of signs and symptons that indicate the presence of a particular diagnostic label |
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Defining characteristics |
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Physician prescribed therapies and treatments |
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Dependent functions |
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Statement or conclusion regarding the nature of a phenomenon |
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Diagnosis |
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Standardized NANDA names for diagnoses |
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Diagnostic labels |
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Causal relationship between a problem and its related or risk factors |
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Etiology |
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Relates to the client's preparedness for implementing behaviors to improve their health condition |
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Health promotion diagnosis |
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Areas of health care that are unique to nursing |
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Independent functions |
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Generally accepted measure, rule, model or pattern |
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Norm |
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Client's problem statement, plus etiology |
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nursing diagnosis |
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the basic three part diagnosis statement |
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PES format |
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Added words to give additional meaning to a diagnostic statement |
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Qualifiers |
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Indicate that a problem is likely to develop without nursing intervention |
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Risk Factors |
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Clinical judgment that a problem does not exist, but that a problem is likely to develop without nursing intervention |
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Risk nursing diagnosis |
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Generally accepted norm |
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Standard |
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Diagnosis that is associated with a cluster of other diagnoses |
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Syndrome diagnosis |
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Classification system |
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Taxonomy |
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Describes human responses to levels of wellness in an individual, family or community |
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Wellness diagnosis |
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