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Fully revised and comprehensively updated by the esteemed authors Shigemi Kamitsuru, Ph.D., FNI, RN, and T. Heather Herdman, Ph.D., RN, FNI, **_Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classification 2018-2020, 11th Edition_** (PDF) stands as the essential authority on nursing diagnoses, officially recognized and endorsed by **_NANDA International_** (NANDA-I). This cutting-edge 11th edition of a landmark textbook has been meticulously crafted for undergraduate nursing education, offering crucial insights that empower future nurses to master assessment methodologies, clinical reasoning, and the essential linkage to accurate diagnoses.
The text uniquely highlights the significance of a structured taxonomic framework, designed specifically for bedside nurses who strive to elevate patient care through enhanced diagnostic acumen.
**Key Enhancements Include:**
- Introduction of 18 new nursing diagnoses, alongside 72 thoroughly revised diagnoses to reflect the latest clinical standards.
- Access to invaluable web-based resources, featuring detailed chapter and reference lists for new diagnoses, facilitating deeper understanding.
- Comprehensive coding of all diagnostic indicator terms, especially beneficial for users engaging with electronic versions of the terminology.
- Significant modifications to most nursing diagnosis definitions, with a special focus on Risk Diagnoses, to align with contemporary practices.
- Updates to 11 key nursing diagnosis labels, ensuring alignment with current literature and accurately capturing human responses.
- Standardization of diagnostic indicator terms—these include defining characteristics, risk factors, related factors, associated conditions, and at-risk populations—enhancing clarity and usability for clinicians and readers alike.
Thoroughly revised and updated, **_Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classification 2018-2020, 11e PDF_** is an indispensable resource for not only professional nurses but also nursing students, nurse informaticists, nurse administrators, and educators. This authoritative guide serves as a cornerstone for those committed to delivering exceptional nursing care and fostering professional development.
**Note: This edition contains only the PDF version of the book; no online resources are included.**
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