NANDA-I Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions & Classification

2012 print edition

Editor(s): T. Heather Herdman, PhD, RN
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

This reference is the definitive guide to nursing diagnoses, as reviewed and approved by NANDA-I. Each nursing diagnoses undergoes a rigorous assessment process by NANDA-I’s Diagnoses Development Committee, with stringent criteria used to indicate the strength of the underlying level of evidence. This latest update is based on the 2012 print edition with additional features, enhanced functionality and ongoing updates.

Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classification 2012-2014 edition contains revised chapters on NANDA-I taxonomy, and slotting of diagnoses into NANDA & NNN taxonomies, diagnostic reasoning & conceptual clarity, and submission of new/revised diagnoses. New chapters are provided on the use of nursing diagnoses in education, clinical practice, electronic health records, nursing & health care administration, and research.

Key Features

2012-2014 edition arranged by diagnostic concepts
Core references and level of evidence for each diagnoses
16 new diagnoses
10 revised diagnoses
Aimed at students, educators, clinicians, nurse administrators and informaticians