Concept information
Preferred term
Nursing Assessment
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Assessment, Nursing
- Assessments, Nursing
- Nursing Assessments
Note
- to evaluate nature & extent of nurs problems of patient to plan patient care; do not confuse with NURSING AUDIT (to evaluate quality of nurs care)
Scope note
- Evaluation of the nature and extent of nursing problems presented by a patient for the purpose of patient care planning.
History note
- 87(80); was see under NURSING PROCESS 1980-86, was NURSING DIAGNOSIS see under NURSING CARE 1975-79
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009730
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