Elsevier publishes a new edition of the diagnoses nurses work. Definition and classification 2012 2014.

-the work is directed to nurses, students and teachers

Madrid, January of 2013- Elsevier has published the new edition in Spanish of the work ‘ diagnoses nurses. Definitions and classification 2012-2014 ’, of the Association of nursing NANDA International (NANDA-I). This latest edition has been reviewed and coordinated by a group of experts belonging to the Board of Directors of the Spanish Association of nomenclature, taxonomy and nursing diagnoses (AENTDE).

Nursing diagnoses are considered the key to the future of care professionals this collective, based on the evidence and how to more effectively meet the needs of patients.

In this sense, ‘ diagnoses nurses. Definitions and classification 2012-2014 ’ is the definitive guide to diagnostic nurses reviewed and approved by NANDA-I. Thus, each of them undergoes a rigorous process of evaluation by the Committee of development of the diagnosis of NANDA-I, with strict criteria to assess the strength of the level of evidence relied upon.

In view of Aurora Quero, President of AENTDE, one of the main contributions of this new version is that, in addition to the 16 new diagnoses and 11 revised diagnoses, presented a series of introductory chapters, written by some of the most scholars in development experts, assessment and diagnoses nurses use ”.

In addition, according to this expert, since the Decade of the 90, NANDA International publications and texts have been header documents for nursing personnel Spanish. Give name to the specific area of nursing and use these languages, has contributed fundamentally to the development of computer programs that are currently used in clinical areas ”.

on the other hand, the participation of AENTDE has enriched the content of the work, facilitating its use by users. In this sense, its Chairperson highlighted that diagnostic labels appear sorted alphabetically by concept in Spanish within each class, which facilitates the location of diagnostics ”.

Work is aimed at students, teachers, nurses / I care, nurses / I managers/es and Informatics / I.

NANDA International

AENTDE brings more than 20 years collaborating with NANDA International. The continuity in the work, as well as attendance at meetings and congresses of NANDA-I, have formed a level of relationship and common work, which had its reflection in a joint symposium, held in May 2010 in Madrid and attended by more than 1,000 nurses / os around the world.

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