Finding
nursing diagnoses
Subclass of:
Nursing Assessment
Definitions related to nursing diagnoses:
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(nursing diagnosis) Conclusions derived from the nursing assessment that establish a health status profile for the patient and from which nursing interventions may be ordered.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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(nursing diagnosis) Nurses detecting and classifying diseases in human patients.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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