| AACN | American Association of Colleges of Nursing; American Association of Critical-Care Nurses |
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| AAN | AIDS-associated nephropathy; alpha-amino nitrogen; American Academy of Neurology; American Academy o... |
| ACT/PD | actual nursing hours per patient/day |
| ADN | antideoxyribonuclease; aortic depressor nerve; associate degree in nursing |
| AHSN | Assembly of Hospital Schools of Nursing |
| education, nursing | Use for general articles concerning nursing education. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| education, nursing, associate | A two-year program in nursing education in a community or junior college leading to an a.d. (associate degree). Graduates of this program are eligible for state examination for licensure as rn (registered nurse). (12 Dec 1998) |
| education, nursing, baccalaureate | A four-year program in nursing education in a college or university leading to a b.s.n. (bachelor of science in nursing). Graduates are eligible for state examination for licensure as rn (registered nurse). (12 Dec 1998) |
| education, nursing, continuing | Educational programs designed to inform nurses of recent advances in their fields. (12 Dec 1998) |
| education, nursing, diploma programs | Programs usually offered in hospital schools of nursing leading to a registered nurse diploma (rn). Graduates are eligible for state examination for licensure as rn (registered nurse). (12 Dec 1998) |
| education, nursing, graduate | Those educational activities engaged in by holders of a bachelor's degree in nursing, which are primarily designed to prepare them for entrance into a specific field of nursing, and may lead to board certification or a more advanced degree. (12 Dec 1998) |
| emergency nursing | The specialty or practice of nursing in the care of patients admitted to the emergency department. (12 Dec 1998) |
| transcultural nursing | A nursing specialty created to answer the need for developing a global perspective in the practice of nursing in a world of interdependent nations and people. The focus of this nursing discipline is on the integration of international and transcultural content into the training. Courses include study in the area of cultural differences, nursing in other countries, and international health issues and organizations, as an example. (12 Dec 1998) |
| ethics, nursing | The principles of proper professional conduct concerning the rights and duties of nurses themselves, their patients, and their fellow practitioners, as well as their actions in the care of patients and in relations with their families. (12 Dec 1998) |
| faculty, nursing | The teaching staff and members of the administrative staff having academic rank in a nursing school. (12 Dec 1998) |
| legislation, nursing | Laws and regulations, pertaining to the field of nursing, proposed for enactment by a legislative body. (12 Dec 1998) |
| licensure, nursing | The granting of a license to practice the profession of nursing. (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Informatics, Nursing
Synonyms : Clinical Methodology Research, Nursing, Nursing Methodological Issues Research
Synonyms : Process, Nursing, Nursing Processes, Processes, Nursing
Synonyms : Records, Nursing, Nursing Record, Record, Nursing
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| nursing history |
The first step of the assessment stage of the nursing process that leads to development of a nursing care plan. Valuable information can be obtained from this history, and reactions to previous hospitalization can be recorded and
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| nursing informatics |
The use of computer science, information technology, and nursing science to help manage, process, and analyze nursing data, information, and knowledge to support the practice of nursing and the delivery of patient care.
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| nursing intervention |
In the nursing process, the step after planning. This step involves all aspects of actual caring for the patient and requires full knowledge of the assessment and planning stages of the nursing process. The goals of nursing
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| nursing jurisprudence |
The application of the principles of law as they relate to the practice of nursing, to the obligations of nurses to their patients, and to the relations of nurses with each other and with other health care professionals.
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| Nursing Minimum Data Set |
ABBR: NMDS. An abstracting system designed to collect minimal, comparable standardized nursing care information. It may be used in different settings and for different types of patients. Among its purposes are to identi
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