O

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O Impaired Oral Mucous Membrane Betty Ackley, MSN, EdS, RN NANDA-I Definition Disruption of the lips and/or soft tissues of the oral cavity Defining Characteristics Bleeding; cheilitis; coated tongue; desquamation;…

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P

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P Acute Pain Chris Pasero, MS, RN-BC, FAAN NANDA-I Definition Unpleasant sensory and emotional experience arising from actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage (International…

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W

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W Risk for self-directed Violence Kathleen L. Patusky, MA, PhD, RN, CNC NANDA-I Definition At risk for behaviors in which an individual demonstrates that he or she can be physically,…

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J

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J Neonatal Jaundice David Wilson, MS, RNC (NIC) NANDA-I Definition The yellow-orange tint of the neonate’s skin and mucous membranes that occurs after 24 hours of life as a result…

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K

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K Deficient Knowledge Barbara J. Olinzock, EdD, RN and Kathaleen C. Bloom, PhD, CNM NANDA-I Definition Absence or deficiency of cognitive information related to a specific topic Defining Characteristics Exaggerated…

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W

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W Walking Impairment Impaired Walking (See Walking, impaired, Section III) Wandering Wandering (See Wandering, Section III) Weakness Fatigue r/t decreased or increased metabolic energy production Risk for Falls: Risk factor:…

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Introduction

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Introduction Section III is a collection of NANDA-I nursing diagnosis care plans. The care plans are arranged alphabetically by diagnostic concept. They contain definitions, defining characteristics, and related factors if…

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V

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V VAD (Ventricular Assist Device) See Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Vaginal Hysterectomy Urinary Retention r/t edema at surgical site Risk for urge urinary Incontinence: Risk factors: edema, congestion of pelvic tissues…

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U

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U Ulcer, Peptic (Duodenal or Gastric) Fatigue r/t loss of blood, chronic illness Ineffective Health Maintenance r/t lack of knowledge regarding health practices to prevent ulcer formation Nausea r/t gastrointestinal…

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