Based on ongoing research conducted by investigative teams at the University of Iowa, NOC and NIC Linkages to NANDA-I and Clinical Conditions: Supporting Critical Thinking and Quality Care, 3rd Edition is the only book on the market that provides linkages between the three standardized languages recognized by the American Nurses Organization (NOC, NIC, and all of the 2009-2010 NANDA-I approved nursing diagnoses). Its user-friendly, tabular format and real-world case studies make it the perfect tool to help you develop effective care plans for your patients. This edition features a new chapter on clinical decision making, a new chapter on the use of NNN in information systems, more concise intervention listings that identify major and suggested interventions, and approximately 20 new linkages to common, high-cost medical diagnoses. - Linkages between the three standardized languages recognized by the American Nurses Organization: NANDA-I, Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), and Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC) help you select the most effective care plans for patients and allow institutions to track and quantify nursing care. - Tabular format allows you to quickly retrieve information. - Case studies with nursing care plans demonstrate the practical, real-life application of linkages. - Definitions of all NANDA-I, NOC, and NIC labels provide comprehensive coverage of the standardized languages. - Serves as an excellent companion to Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC), 4th Edition and Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), 5th Edition. - NEW! Added linkages to common medical diagnoses help support clinical reasoning, improve quality, and build the evidence needed to enhance nursing care. - Includes 15-20 high-frequency, high-cost medical diagnoses that are commonly experienced by patients across the life span. - Examples include Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Total Joint Replacement, and Asthma. - NEW! Treatment of Intervention content makes information easier for students to locate by listing interventions as Major Interventions and Suggested Interventions. - Two NEW chapters discuss the use of linkages for clinical reasoning and quality improvement and the use of NNN in computerized information systems. - NEW! Information associated with the risk for nursing diagnosis is contained on a single page for quick and easy reference.

This book provides linkages among the three standardized languages recognized by the American Nurses Organization: NANDA-I, Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC), and Nursing Interventions Classification.

Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classification is the definitive guide to nursing diagnoses, as reviewed and approved by NANDA-I. The 2015–2017 edition of the classic and internationally recognised text has been rigorously updated and revised, and now provides more linguistically congruent diagnoses as a result of the Diagnostic Development Committee’s attentiveness to understanding the translation of the diagnostic label, definition, defining characteristics, related factors, and risk factors. Each of the 235 diagnoses presented are supported by definitions as well as defining characteristics and related factors, or risk factors. Each new and revised diagnosis is based on the latest global evidence, and approved by expert nurse diagnosticians, researchers, and educators. New to this edition: 26 brand new nursing diagnoses and 13 revised diagnoses Updates, changes, and revision to the vast majority of the nursing diagnosis definitions, in particular the Health Promotion and Risk Diagnoses A standardization of diagnostic indicator terms (defining characteristics, related factors, and risk factors) to further aid clarity for readers and clinicians All introductory chapters are written at an undergraduate nursing level, and provide critical information needed for nurses to understand assessment, its link to diagnosis, and the purpose and use of taxonomic structure for the nurse at the bedside A new chapter, focusing on Frequently Asked Questions, representing the most common questions received through the NANDA-I website, and at global conferences Five nursing diagnoses have been re-slotted within the NANDA-I taxonomy, following a review of the current taxonomic structure Coding of all diagnostic indicator terms is now available for those using electronic versions of the terminology Companion website featuring references from the book, video presentations, teaching tips, and links to taxonomy history and diagnosis submission/review process description www.wiley.com/go/nursingdiagnoses

Based on years of research at the University of Iowa, this one-of-a-kind reference provides linkages between three standardized languages recognized by the American Nurses Organization: NANDA, Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), and Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC). A perfect companion to Dochterman: NIC, 4th Edition and Moorhead: NOC, 3rd Edition, this book is a useful tool for nurses in developing care plans for patients, and for institutions in tracking and quantifying nursing care. Links all of the NANDA-approved nursing diagnoses to outcome labels and three levels of suggested interventions Major Suggested Optional Uses easy-access, user-friendly tables to show terminology and criteria. Presents case studies along with nursing care plans to demonstrate the application of linkages. Defines all NANDA, NOC, and NIC labels. Makes an excellent companion to the new editions of NIC and NOC.

NURSING DIAGNOSES, OUTCOMES, AND INTERVENTIONS: NANDA, NOC and NIC Linkages extends the use of the Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) and Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC) by linking them with nursing diagnoses, using the NANDA taxonomy. This book is the first and only to provide linkages between all three recognized taxonomies based on research by the investigative teams at the University of Iowa. (Includes a FREE MERLIN website at:www.harcourthealth.com/MERLIN/Johnson/linkage/) Spanish version also available, ISBN: 84-8174-640-1

Promoting safe and effective nursing care, Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC), 6th Edition standardizes the terminology and criteria needed to measure and evaluate outcomes that result from nursing interventions. Over 540 research-based nursing outcome labels — including50 that are NEW to this edition — help to standardize expected patient outcomes. Specific indicators make it easier to evaluate and rate the patient in relation to outcome achievement. Written by an expert author team led by Sue Moorhead, this book is ideal for practicing nurses, students, educators, researchers, and administrators seeking to improve cost containment and patient outcomes. - 540 research-based nursing outcome labels promote standardization of expected patient outcomes. - Definitions, lists of indicators, publication facts lines, and references provide all of the information you need to understand outcomes. - NEW! Approximately 50 new outcome labels allow you to better define patient outcomes that are responsive to nursing care.

Doenges, a clinical specialist, Moorhouse, a nurse consultant, and Geissler, a contract practitioner nurse consultant, all working out of Colorado Springs, Colorado, designed this text for both the practicing nurse and nursing student as a reference tool to use in acute care, community and homecare settings. Following introductory chapters on current issues in healthcare and care plan construction, the book is organized by body systems, presenting plans of care including information to assist the nurse in providing holistic care. The enclosed CD-ROM includes sample care plans for 172 disorders which can be customized to fit specific patient needs. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR