Kontakt 2005, 7(3-4):252-258 | DOI: 10.32725/kont.2005.049

Use of classification systems of nursing in patients with diagnosis of deliriumNursing

Gabriela Vörösová
Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre, Fakulta sociálnych vied a zdravotníctva, katedra ošetrovateľstva

The work was aimed at experimental checking of selected sets of classification systems of nursing by NANDA (The North American Nursing Diagnosis Association), NIC (Nursing Interventions Classification), NOC (Nursing Outcomes Classification), in patients with diagnosis of delirium, in which transient delirium occurred in the course of their hospitalization in the Faculty Hospital in Nitra, at the First Medical Clinic, Second Medical Clinic, Neurological Clinic and After-Treatment Department and in the Hospital with Polyclinic in Trenčín and Geriatric Department. Total of n = 250 patients were divided into experimental and control groups. Twenty-five nurses participated in the research that took care of patients in the experimental group at the working sites specified above. The purpose of the work was to check the effect of the use of and connections between the selected NNN sets under conditions of Slovak nursing services. The results obtained in the experimental group were compared with those in the control group that experienced routine nursing practice. For the completeness of the problems investigated, the interest was aimed at opinions of nurses, who implemented the experiment. The work constituted partial research project CGA II/6/2003, UKF in Nitra.

Keywords: delirium; acute confusion; NANDA; NIC; NOC

Published: November 22, 2005  Show citation

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Vörösová G. Use of classification systems of nursing in patients with diagnosis of delirium. Kontakt. 2005;7(3-4):252-258. doi: 10.32725/kont.2005.049.
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