New to this edition:
25 brand new nursing diagnoses and 13 revised diagnosesUpdates, changes and revision to the vast majority of the nursing diagnosis definitions, in particular the Health Promotion and Risk DiagnosesA standardization of diagnostic indicator terms (defining characteristics, related factors, risk factors) to further aid clarity for readers and cliniciansAll 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 bedsideA new chapter, focusing on Frequently Asked Questions, representing the most common questions received through the NANDA-I website, and at global conferencesFive nursing diagnoses have been re-slotted within the NANDA-I taxonomy, following a review of the current taxonomic structureCompanion website featuring references from the book, video presentations, teaching tips, and links to taxonomy history and diagnosis submission / review process descriptionCoding of all diagnostic indicator terms is now available for those using electronic versions of the terminology
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