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1School of Nursing, University of South Florida, Tampa, USA. vconley@com1.usf.edu
Topic:
Nursing assessment of knowledge of informational needs.
Purpose:
To present of a brief evolutionary analysis of knowledge deficit in terms of its significance, application, and use, and to present a proposal diagnosis, "information-seeking behaviors."
Sources:
Literature review of knowledge deficit and "information-seeking behaviors."
Conclusions:
Knowledge deficit is a nursing diagnosis that is significant for identifying a patient's need for education or knowledge. Its application has revealed limitations to validity and subsequent use. "Information-seeking behaviors" is proposed as an alternative diagnosis. Antecedents and defining characteristics are presented and areas for future research proposed.
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