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Toward a nursing diagnosis definition.

A E Taylor-Loughran

    Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS
    |January 1, 1990
    PubMed
    Summary
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    A universally agreed-upon definition of nursing diagnosis is lacking, impacting nursing practice, education, and research. This paper advocates for a holistic definition to guide the nursing profession effectively.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing
    • Healthcare Policy
    • Professional Standards

    Background:

    • The definition of nursing diagnosis lacks universal consensus, leading to ambiguity in identifying and treating human responses.
    • Existing ambiguities impact social, economic, political, and professional aspects of nursing.
    • A clear definition is crucial for advancing nursing practice, education, and research.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the multifaceted issues influenced by the definition of nursing diagnosis.
    • To advocate for a comprehensive definition of nursing diagnosis.
    • To establish criteria for a concept that directs nursing practice, education, and research.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of social, economic, political, and professional issues related to nursing diagnosis definitions.

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  • Argumentation for a holistic and comprehensive definition.
  • Examination of criteria for a concept guiding nursing practice, education, and research.

    • Main Results:

    • Ambiguities in the definition of nursing diagnosis create challenges across various domains.
    • A holistic definition is proposed as essential for nursing.
    • Criteria for a guiding concept in nursing are discussed.

    Conclusions:

    • A universally accepted definition of nursing diagnosis is needed to resolve ambiguities.
    • A holistic approach is recommended for defining nursing diagnosis.
    • The proposed definition and criteria aim to direct nursing practice, education, and research effectively.