Terminological subsets of the International Classification for Nursing Practice - ICNP® for senior patients: a methodological study
Online braz. j. nurs. (Online)
;
12(suplementar)out. 2013.
Article
in English, Spanish, Portuguese
| LILACS, BDENF
| ID: lil-698478
ABSTRACT
Aims:
To set out terms to be used in diagnosis/outcomes statements as well as in nursing interventions directed to senior patients; to formulate terminological subsets of the INCP® for the elderly in the municipality of João Pessoa - PB. This study is based on the Life Model theory.Method:
The study process involves the following four stages identification of the patient; collection of relevant terms and concepts with regard to the senior patient; formulation of terminological subsets of the INCP® for the elderly; proposal for a terminological subset of the INCP® for the elderly.Results:
The analysis has shown that all 127 terms used in diagnosis/outcomes statements and 617 nursing interventions contain all the features considered relevant for a good quality of life in old age.Conclusion:
After being duly validated, these new subsets should be a helpful resource for healthcare providers working at Primary Care centers in the municipality of João Pessoa - PB...
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Nursing Diagnosis
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Aged
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Health Classifications
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Nursing
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Terminology as Topic
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
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Spanish
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Portuguese
Journal:
Online braz. j. nurs. (Online)
Journal subject:
Nursing
Year:
2013
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal da Paraíba/BR
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