title: Use of standardized nursing diagnoses and interventions in long-term care.
abstract: 1. Standardized language for patient assessment, nursing diagnoses and interventions provide a common language for professionals in long-term care. 2. A comprehensive Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) was first published in 1992 by the Iowa Intervention Project and the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association offers a comprehensive list of nursing diagnoses. 3. Most frequently used nursing diagnoses were: Self Care Deficit: Bathing/Hygiene, Self Care Deficit: Dressing/Grooming, Impaired Physical Mobility, Altered Thought Process, and Potential for Injury.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Daly
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Maas
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Buckwalter
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008134:Long-Term Care; D008297:Male; D009731:Nursing Audit; D009733:Nursing Diagnosis / Q000145:classification / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D012660:Semantics; D012866:Skilled Nursing Facilities