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Covering the full range of nursing interventions, Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), 6th Edition provides a research-based clinical tool to help in selecting appropriate interventions. It standardizes and defines the knowledge base for nursing practice while effectively communicating the nature of nursing. More than 550 nursing interventions are provided - including 23 NEW labels. As the only comprehensive taxonomy of nursing-sensitive interventions available, this book is ideal for practicing nurses, nursing students, nursing administrators, and faculty seeking to enhance nursing curricula and improve nursing care. More than 550 research-based nursing intervention labels with nearl...
The first comprehensive classification system of interventions performed by nurses, Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) presents a full range of nursing interventions, from general practice to all specialty areas. Developed by a research team at the University of Iowa, this clinical tool standardizes and defines the knowledge base for nursing curricula and practice, communicates the nature of nursing, and facilitates the appropriate selection of nursing interventions for nurses, including practicing nurses, nursing students, nursing administrators, and faculty.
The new edition of this AJN Book of the Year provides in-depth, research-based discussions of the major interventions from the Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), along with the associated NANDA Diagnoses and Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC) for each intervention.
Part 1 Construction and Use of the Classification p. 1 Chapter 1 An Overview of the Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) p. 3 Chapter 2 Development, Testing, and Implementation of NIC: 1987-2002 p. 21 Chapter 3 Use of NIC p. 44 Part 2 Taxonomy of Nursing Interventions p. 109 Part 3 The Classification p. 127 Part 4 NIC Interventions Linked to NANDA Diagnoses p. 781 Part 5 Core Interventions for Nursing Specialty Areas p. 903 Part 6 Estimated Time and Education Level Necessary to Perform NIC Interventions p. 933 Part 7 Appendixes p. 965 A Interventions: New, Revised, and Deleted Since the Third Edition p. 967 B Guidelines for Submission of a New or Revised Intervention p. 970 C Timeline and Highlights: Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) p. 975 D NIC Interventions Placed in Taxonomy of Nursing Practice p. 979 E Selected Publications p. 991 F Abbreviations p. 998.
Chapters in this outstanding text are grouped into sections focusing on major themes. Each features an overview, a debate chapter, and several viewpoint chapters. This format gives students the opportunity fo analyze conflicting viewpoints and encourages critical thinking. The text boasts a well-known and well-respected author group, allowing students to learn from recognized leaders in the field. (Includes a FREE MERLIN website. at:www.harcourthealth.com/merlin/Dochterman/current/)
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.
This work presents the process, content, and outcomes of a project funded by a national Library of Medicine grant. Material originated at a conference that brought together leaders in nursing language development to create a common unifying structure across three classification schemes: NANDA for nursing diagnoses, NIC for nursing interventions, and NOC for nursing outcomes. Dochterman directs the Center for Nursing at the University of Iowa. Jones is immediate past president of NANDA.--Booknews.com.
The Miller-Keane Encyclopedia & Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, & Allied Health is highly regarded for its accuracy, the clinical usefulness of its entries, and its multidisciplinary approach that encompasses current topics across the entire spectrum of health care. Trademark features include comprehensive encyclopedic entries, portable size, soft cover, printed thumb tabs, unique "Windows" essays, and a color A&P atlas. Organized by major terms with related terms defined as subentries, Miller-Keane's organization provides easy access to information on a variety of closely related topics in one location. Encyclopedic entries are included for significant topics, such as diseases, disorders, or conditions. These encyclopedic entries include the definition along with a concise overview of the most important information related to Symptoms, Treatment, Patient Care, Prevention, etc. Miller-Keane also includes an extensive list of appendices. Dorland's spellchecker software and a companion Evolve website supplement this edition making it a powerful tool to building and using a medical vocabulary for all health professionals.
La quinta edición de la 'Clasificación de Intervenciones de Enfermería (NIC)' presenta un rango completo de intervenciones realizadas por profesionales de enfermería, utilizando un lenguaje normalizado global para describir los tratamientos que realizan estos profesionales. En esta edición hay un total de 542 intervenciones, de las cuales 34 son nuevas, relativas a temas tan relevantes como manejo de desfibriladores, nutrición infantil, seguridad en el paciente pediátrico o cuidado de las heridas (quemaduras) y 77 han sido revisadas exhaustivamente, proporcionando la información más actualizada en una amplia variedad de intervenciones, que incluye tratamiento con quimioterapia y rad...