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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Science
  • Medical Informatics

Background:

  • Nursing observation and action are critical components of patient care.
  • Existing frameworks lack structured models for integrating these functions with patient conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To define the functions and foci of nursing observation and action.
  • To develop a structured knowledge model for diseases and medical interventions based on patient conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Defined nursing observation as monitoring health problems and nursing action as preventing health problems.
  • Identified specific foci for both observation (signs/symptoms, complications, adverse effects) and action (care for needs, complication prevention, adverse effect prevention).
  • Categorized patient conditions into pre-surgery, post-surgery, and rehabilitative phases for surgical patients, and severe, moderate, and mild for non-surgical patients.

Main Results:

  • Established clear definitions and foci for nursing observation and action.
  • Developed a structured knowledge model applicable to various diseases and medical interventions.
  • Integrated patient condition categorization into the knowledge model.

Conclusions:

  • The developed structured knowledge model provides a framework for systematic nursing observation and action.
  • This model can enhance the quality and efficiency of nursing care by aligning interventions with patient status.
  • Further application and validation of the model in clinical settings are warranted.