The Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classification, 2024-2026 from NANDA International is the essential resource for nursing professionals. This guide, meticulously reviewed and approved by the NANDA International (NANDA-I) Diagnosis Development Committee (DDC), offers the most authoritative and up-to-date information on nursing diagnoses.
This latest edition delves deeper into the critical role of diagnosis in nursing, emphasizing its vital connection to patient assessment. It utilizes Kamitsuru’s Tripartite Model of Nursing Practice to clearly distinguish between collaborative interventions, guided by medical and organizational protocols, and autonomous nursing interventions, rooted in established nursing standards of care. The Functional Health Patterns framework is highlighted as a key assessment tool, empowering nurses to gather precise data for accurate nursing diagnoses. The text provides detailed explanations of ontology, classification, and taxonomy within nursing diagnosis, along with a comprehensive overview of the axial structure revisions. Users will find a clear summary of all classification changes and updates, alongside insights into the Diagnosis Development Committee’s ongoing research priorities and future directions within NANDA International.
This publication includes significant updates and revisions, ensuring its place as the cornerstone resource for nursing diagnosis:
- New and Revised Nursing Diagnoses: Reflecting the evolving landscape of healthcare and nursing practice.
- Updated Nursing Diagnosis Labels: Ensuring terminology is consistent with current literature and accurately represents human responses to health conditions and life processes.
- Modifications to Nursing Diagnosis Definitions: Including crucial refinements to risk diagnoses for enhanced clarity and precision.
- Standardization of Diagnostic Indicator Terms: Harmonizing defining characteristics, related factors, risk factors, associated conditions, and at-risk populations to improve usability for both readers and practicing clinicians.
- Enhanced Web-Based Resources: Providing readily accessible chapter and reference lists for all new diagnoses.
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Publication Date: April 2024
