Problem Focused

Diagnosis Submission Form - Problem Focused

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Submission Overview

Submission Type *
Is there a current diagnosis related to your submission? *

Label

Axes used to build the label *
Did you review the definition of the judgment term used for the label in the NANDA-I Classification textbook?
Please refer to 12nd edition, Table 12.2. Definitions of judgment terms for Axis 3, NANDA-I Taxonomy II.

Definition

Defining Characteristics

Please use:
  • Phrasing according to the current content of the NANDA-I Classification, whenever possible. For example, use Altered respiratory rate, not Alteration in respiratory rate.
  • MeSH terms to comprise part of the phrases, when available.

Related Factors

If you are proposing a problem-focused diagnosis based on a risk diagnosis or if you are proposing both a problem-focused and a risk diagnosis with the same focus, please use the same phrases for related factors and risk factors.

Please use:
  • Phrasing according to the currrent content of the NANDA-I Classification, whenever posible. For example, use Substance misuse, not Substance abuse.
  • MeSH terms to comprise part of the phrases, when available.

Associated Conditions

Please use:
  • Phrasing according to the current content of the NANDA-I Classification, whenever possible. For example, use Neurocognitive disorders, not Dysfunctional neurocognition.
  • MeSH terms to comprise part of the phrases, when available.

At-Risk Population

Please use:
  • Phrasing according to the current content of the NANDA-I Classification, whenever possible. For example, use Men, not Male gender.
  • MeSH terms to comprise part of the phrases, when available.

Nursing Outcomes*

Independent nursing interventions toward related factors*

Interventions that can be initiated by the professional nurse that go beyond basic monitoring, referral to other professionals, compliance with organizational protocol, and/or that do not require orders from other health professionals. They are sanctioned by professional nurse practice acts or regulations. 

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