Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), 5th ed.9780323053402 Nursing Interventions Classification Nursing Interventions Classification, n.pr a comprehensive system of classification that describes and categorizes actions and therapeutic approaches performed by nurses within all types of specialties and settings. (NIC (1) (Network Interface Card) See network adapter. See also InterNIC. (2) (New Internet Computer) An earlier Linux-based computer from The New Internet Computer Company (NICC), Palo Alto, CA. ), 5th ed. Ed. by Gloria M. Bulechek et al. Elsevier Mosby 2008 938 pages $49.95 Paperback RT42 Arranged alphabetically according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a classification system that assigns a label name and definition to each procedure, the 542 interventions in this reference list the activities that a nurse should perform in a logical manner to effectively care for patients in both routine and emergency situations. The fifth edition revises 83 interventions and adds 28 interventions such as defibrillator defibrillator, device that delivers an electrical shock to the heart in order to stop certain forms of rapid heart rhythm disturbances (arrhythmias). The shock changes a fibrillation to an organized rhythm or changes a very rapid and ineffective cardiac rhythm to a management, burn wound care, and forensic data collection. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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