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Nursing diagnoses in a home-based program: cross-mapping and NANDA-I Taxonomy
Daniel Vinícius Alves Silva1, Ingryd Nathany Mendes Sousa1, Carolina Amaral Oliveira Rodrigues1
1Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros. Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brasil.
Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem
|July 4, 2019
Summary
This study identified 49 nursing diagnoses in home care patients by mapping patient data to the NANDA-I Taxonomy. These findings can improve nursing care management and organizational processes for home health services.
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Home Health Care
- Clinical Informatics
Background:
- Home care presents unique challenges for accurate nursing diagnosis.
- Standardized nursing terminologies are crucial for effective patient care management.
Purpose of the Study:
- To identify nursing diagnoses in home care patients.
- To cross-map patient data from anamnesis and clinical examination with the NANDA-I Taxonomy.
Main Methods:
- A descriptive exploratory, cross-sectional study was conducted with 131 home care patients.
- An instrument based on Basic Human Needs was used to extract terms indicating required nursing interventions.
- Terms were cross-mapped with diagnoses from the NANDA-I Taxonomy.
Main Results:
- 378 terms and expressions were identified.
- These terms corresponded to 49 distinct nursing diagnoses.
- Diagnoses spanned 11 of the 13 NANDA-I Taxonomy domains.
Conclusions:
- The identified nursing diagnoses provide a profile relevant to home care patients.
- Findings can enhance care management and organizational strategies for home health nurses.
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