Which statement best describes the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) position on the use of North America Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA) approved nursing diagnosis (NDX) statements?
1. IOM supports the use of three-part NDX statements.
2. IOM states that the use of these NDX statements is confusing to students, practicing nurses, physicians, and other healthcare providers.
3. IOM supports the use of Nursing Intervention Classifications (NIC) rather than NANDA diagnoses.
4. IOM states that the use of NANDA nursing diagnoses along with Nursing Intervention Classifications (NIC) is the clearest way to explain a patient's plan of care.
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Explanation: 1. IOM/NAM supports the use of a standardized language common to all healthcare professionals. NANDA and NIC are not used by all healthcare professionals.
2. IOM/NAM supports the use of a standardized language common to all healthcare professionals. NIC, NOC (Nursing Outcomes Classification), and NANDA are not standard to all healthcare professions and are confusing or not relevant to most providers.
3. IOM/NAM supports the use of a standardized language common to all healthcare professionals. NIC is not common to all healthcare professionals.
4. IOM/NAM supports the use of a standardized language common to all healthcare professional. NIC and NANDA are not common to all healthcare professionals.
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