Integrating nursing diagnoses, interventions, and outcomes in public health nursing practice.
OBJECTIVE
Applying standardized nursing language in public health nursing practice.


OBJECTIVE
To develop a charting format to document public health nursing practice based on standardized nursing language.


METHODS
Literature review of documentation systems for public health nursing practice.


CONCLUSIONS
A task force of public health nurses developed a charting format based on Taxonomy I of Nursing Diagnosis (NANDA), Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), and Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC).
Parris
K M
KM
County of Orange, Health Care Agency, Public Health Field Nursing, Santa Ana, CA, USA.kparris@hea.co.orange.ca.us
Place
P J
PJ
Orellana
E
E
Calder
J A
JA
Jackson
K
K
Karolys
A
A
Meza
M
M
Middough
C
C
Nguyen
V
V
Shim
N W
NW
Smith
D
D
D005568:Forms and Records Control; D006801:Humans; D009733:Nursing Diagnosis / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009737:Nursing Records; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010347:Patient Care Planning / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011637:Public Health Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009626:Terminology as Topic