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Option 2 : It aids in quality of care to meet the client's needs
Concept:
- Nursing Diagnosis plays an important role to provide quality care to the patients.
- Nursing Diagnosis is a part of Nursing Process which is “a clinical judgment about individual, family, or community responses to actual or potential health problems and life processes"
- Nursing Diagnosis is an approach of a nurse in order to find out the secondary problems the patient is facing apart from the actual diagnosis
- For example -> A patient is admitted for the complete femur fracture , The pain experienced by patient is the cause of discomfort and is the secondary problem
- Similarly the fever is also evident.
Explanation:
- Nursing diagnosis plays an important role in providing the holistic care to the patient, it helps a nurse to assess the patient in all the dimensions and also aids in proving a a complete care in all the dimensions of health, and provide a base for the nursing interventions.
- Nursing diagnosis is completely different from the medical diagnosis and it is initiated by the nurses only.
Types of Nursing Diagnosis
- Based on actual or the Problem-Focused
- Risk based
- Health Promotion
- Syndrome or based on group of Symptoms
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