Nursing Informatics
Standardized Nursing Terminologies
Standardized languages provide a common framework for nursing care, enabling the quantification and analysis of nursing contributions to patient outcomes.
Common Systems
- NANDA-I: Standardized nursing diagnoses.
- NIC: Nursing Interventions Classification.
- NOC: Nursing Outcomes Classification.
- OMAHA System: Used for community and home health care.
Informatics Value
- Enables mapping of nursing care to patient outcomes.
- Supports evidence-based practice research.
- Standardizes data for benchmarking and performance improvement.
- Facilitates communication between interdisciplinary team members.
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