Integrating Nursing Diagnoses, Interventions, and Outcomes in Public Health Nursing Practice.

TOPIC. Applying standardized nursing language in public health nursing practice. PURPOSE. To develop a charting format to document public health nursing practice based on standardized nursing language. SOURCES. 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). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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