The division of nursing wants a nursing classification system within the healthcare-information system that documents the six steps of the nursing process across the care continuum. Which system should the informatics nurse recommend?
A) International Classification of Nursing Practice (ICNP)
B) NANDA International Nursing Diagnoses
C) NANDA-I Taxonomy II
D) Clinical Care Classification (CCC) System
D) Clinical Care Classification (CCC) System
Explanation: A) The ICNP is a unified nursing language system developed by the ICN in Geneva, Switzerland. ICNP is a compositional terminology for nursing practice that facilitates the development of, and the cross-mapping among, local terms and existing terminologies. ICNP contains nursing phenomena (diagnoses), nursing actions, and nursing outcomes. ICNP is represented using a seven-axis model. The ICNP has developed specific guidelines for using the seven-axis model to develop nursing diagnosis, outcome, and intervention statements.
B) The NANDA International Nursing Diagnoses is not identified as a classification system to support the steps of the nursing process.
C) NANDA-I identifies nursing diagnoses across 13 domains.
D) CCC is a nursing classification designed to document the six steps of the nursing process across the care continuum. It facilitates patient care documentation at the point of care.
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