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nursing intervention
nurs·ing in·ter·ven·tion
Definitions related to nursing interventions:
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(intervention) A planned, often group, meeting with a person with addiction, with the aim of overcoming denial and inducing the individual to seek treatment.Harvard Dictionary of Health TermsHarvard Medical Publishing, 2011
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Investigations by nurses designed to test a hypothesized cause effect relation by modifying the supposed causal factor in the study population.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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