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(A) Liver and Gallbladder, (B) Lobule
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A Angle
ABCD's of Melanoma
Abdominal Girth Caused by Massive Ascites
Abdominal Quadrants
Abdominal Regions
Abdominal Wall Hernia
abduction
Abduction Device
ABO Blood Types
About
Abrasion
adduction
antivenin
arthritis
band age
bedpan
blood group
blood transfusion
board
capsulitis
care
Figure - Abduction Device
Figure - ABO Blood Types
group
hand band age
indirect transfusion
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Table - 10 Leading Causes of Death by Age Group, United States—2013
Table - 1983 Metropolitan Height and Weight Table(s) for Men and Women According to Frame, Ages 25 to 59
transfusion
Video - arthritis
Video - board
wobble board
Features and Their Use
Features and Their Use
List of Illustrations
List of Illustrations
Abbreviations used in text
Abbreviations used in text
APPENDIX N: Nursing Diagnoses
N1 - Doenges, Murr, and Moorhouse's Diagnostic Divisions
N2 - Additional Nursing Diagnoses Approved Through 2018-2020
N3 - Nursing Diagnoses Grouped by Diseases/Disorders
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominal Perineal Resection
Abortion, Elective Termination
Abortion, Spontaneous Termination
Abruptio Placentae
Abscess, Brain (Acute)
Abscess, Skin/Tissue
Abuse, Physical
Abuse, Psychological
Achalasia (Cardiospasm)
Acidosis, Metabolic
Acidosis, Respiratory
Acne
Acoustic Neuroma
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Acromegaly
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Adams-Stokes Syndrome
Add
Addiction
Addison's Disease
Adenoidectomy
Adjustment Disorder
Adoption/Loss of Child Custody
Adrenal Crisis, Acute
Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenalectomy
Affective Disorder
Affective Disorder, Seasonal
Agoraphobia
Agranulocytosis
AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
AIDS Dementia
Alcohol Abuse/Withdrawal
Alcohol Intoxication, Acute
Alcoholism
Aldosteronism, Primary
Alkalosis, Metabolic
Alkalosis, Respiratory
Allergies, Seasonal
Alopecia
Als
Alzheimer Disease
Amphetamine Abuse
Amputation
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Als)
Anaphylaxis
Anemia
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic
Aneurysm, Cerebral
Aneurysm, Ventricular
Angina Pectoris
Anorexia Nervosa
Antisocial Personality Disorder
Anxiety Disorder, Generalized
Anxiety Disorders
Anxiolytic Abuse
Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal (Aaa)
Aortic Stenosis
Aplastic Anemia
Appendicitis
Ards
Arrhythmia, Cardiac
Arterial Occlusive Disease, Peripheral
Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
Arthritis, Septic
Arthroplasty
Arthroscopy, Knee
Asperger'S Disorder (Now Autism Spectrum Disorder)
Aspiration, Foreign Body
Asthma
Athlete'S Foot
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Tachycardia
Attention Deficit Disorder (Add)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Barbiturate Abuse
Battered Child Syndrome
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Bipolar Disorder
Bone Cancer
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Borderline Personality Disorder
Botulism (Food-Borne)
Bowel Obstruction
Brain Tumor
Breast Cancer
Bronchitis
Bronchopneumonia
Bulimia Nervosa
Burns (Dependent on Type, Degree, and Severity of the Injury)
Bursitis
Calculi, Urinary
Cancer
Cand idiasis
Cannabis Abuse
Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiac Surgery
Cardiogenic Shock
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Endarterectomy
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Casts
Cat Scratch Disease
Cataract
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Cervix, Dysfunctional
Cesarean Birth
Cesarean Birth, Postpartal
Cesarean Birth, Unplanned
Chemotherapy
Cholecystectomy
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
Circumcision
Cirrhosis
Cocaine Hydrochloride Poisoning, Acute
Coccidioidomycosis (San Joaquin/Valley Fever)
Colitis, Ulcerative
Colostomy
Coma
Coma, Diabetic
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Concussion, Brain
Conduct Disorder (Childhood, Adolescence)
Congestive Heart Failure
Conn's Syndrome
Constipation
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Crohn's Disease
Croup
Croup, Membranous
C-Section
Cushing'S Syndrome
CVA
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystitis
Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease
Cytomegalovirus (Cmv) Infection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (Dvt)
Degenerative Joint Disease
Dehiscence (Abdominal)
Dehydration
Delirium Tremens (Acute Alcohol Withdrawal)
Delivery, Precipitous/Out of Hospital
Delusional Disorder
Dementia, Presenile/Senile
Depressant Abuse
Depression, Postpartum
Depressive Disorders, Major Depression, Dysthymia
Dermatitis, Seborrheic
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes, Gestational
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Dialysis, General
Dialysis, Peritoneal
Diaper Rash
Diarrhea
Digitalis Toxicity
Dilation and Curettage
Dilation of Cervix, Premature
Dislocation/Subluxation of Joint
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (Dic)
Dissociative Disorders
Diverticulitis
Down Syndrome
Drug Overdose, Acute
Drug Withdrawal
Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy
Dvt
Dysmenorrhea
Dysrhythmia, Cardiac
Eating Disorders
Eclampsia
Ectopic Pregnancy
Eczema (Dermatitis)
Edema, Pulmonary
Electroconvulsive Therapy
Emphysema
Encephalitis
Endocarditis
Endometriosis
Enteral Feeding
Enteritis
Epididymitis
Epilepsy
Erectile Dysfunction
Failure to Thrive, Infant/Child
Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
Femoral Popliteal Bypass
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Fetal Demise
Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Primary
Fractures
Frostbite
Gallstones
Gangrene, Dry
Gas, Lung Irritant
Gastritis, Acute
Gastritis, Chronic
Gastroenteritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (Gerd)
Gender Identity Disorder
Genetic Disorder
Gigantism
Glaucoma
Glomerulonephritis
Goiter
Gonorrhea
Gout
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (Acute Polyneuritis)
Hallucinogen Abuse
Hay Fever
Heart Failure, Chronic
Heatstroke
Hemodialysis
Hemophilia
Hemorrhoidectomy
Hemorrhoids
Hemothorax
Hepatitis, Acute Viral
Hernia, Hiatal
Herniated Nucleus Pulposus (Ruptured Intervertebral Disc)
Heroin Withdrawal
Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
Herpes, Herpes Simplex
High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema
High-Altitude Sickness
HIV Infection
Hodgkin's Disease
Hospice/End-of-Life Care
Hydrocephalus
Hyperactivity Disorder
Hyperbilirubinemia
Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Hypertension
Hypertension, Pulmonary
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypoparathyroidism (Acute)
Hypothermia (Systemic)
Hypothyroidism
Hysterectomy
Ileocolitis
Ileostomy
Ileus
Impetigo
Infection, Prenatal
Infection, Wound
Infertility
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza
Insulin Shock
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Kawasaki Disease
Kidney Stone (S)
Labor, Induced/Augmented
Labor, Precipitous
Labor, Preterm
Labor, Stage I (Active Phase)
Labor, Stage II (Expulsion)
Laminectomy, Cervical
Laminectomy, Lumbar
Laryngectomy
Laryngitis
Latex Allergy
Lead Poisoning, Acute
Lead Poisoning, Chronic
Leukemia, Acute
Leukemia, Chronic
Long-Term Care
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic (Sle)
Lyme Disease
Macular Degeneration
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Mastectomy
Mastitis
Mastoidectomy
Measles
Melanoma, Malignant
Meningitis, Acute Meningococcal
Meniscectomy
Menopause
Mental Delay (Formerly Mental Retardation)
Metabolic Syndrome
Miscarriage
Mitral Stenosis
Mononucleosis, Infectious
Mood Disorders
Mountain Sickness, Acute (Ams)
Multiple Personality
Multiple Sclerosis
Mumps
Muscular Dystrophy (Duchenne'S)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myeloma, Multiple
Myocardial Infarction
Myocarditis
Myringotomy
Myxedema
N3 - Nursing Diagnoses Grouped by Diseases/Disorders
Narcolepsy
Necrotizing Cellulitis, Fasciitis
Neglect/Abuse
Neonatal, Normal Newborn
Neonatal, Premature Newborn
Nephrectomy
Nephrolithiasis
Nephrotic Syndrome
Neuralgia, Trigeminal
Neuritis
Nicotine Withdrawal
Nonketotic Hyperglycemic-Hyperosmolar Coma
Obesity
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Opioid Abuse
Organic Brain Syndrome
Osteoarthritis
Osteomyelitis
Osteoporosis
Palsy, Cerebral (Spastic Hemiplegia)
Pancreatitis
Panic Disorder
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Paraplegia
Parathyroidectomy
Parenteral Feeding
Parkinson Disease
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Periarteritis Nodosa
Pericarditis
Perinatal Loss/Death of Child
Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (Atherosclerosis)
Peritonitis
Pheochromocytoma
Phlebitis
Phobia
Placenta Previa
Pleurisy
Pneumonia
Pneumothorax
Polyarteritis (Nodosa)
Polycythemia Vera
Polyradiculitis
Postoperative Recovery Period
Postpartal Period
Postpartum Psychosis
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Pregnancy (Prenatal Period) 1st Trimester
Pregnancy (Prenatal Period) 2nd Trimester
Pregnancy (Prenatal Period) 3rd Trimester
Pregnancy, Adolescent
Pregnancy, High-Risk
Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Premenstrual Tension Syndrome (Pms)
Pressure Ulcer or Sore
Preterm Labor
Prostatectomy
Pruritus
Psoriasis
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Edema, High-Altitude
Pulmonary Embolus
Pulmonary Hypertension
Purpura, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic
Pyelonephritis
Quadriplegia
Rape
Raynaud'S Phenomenon
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (Rsd)
Regional Enteritis
Renal Failure, Acute (Kidney Injury, Acute)
Renal Failure, Chronic
Renal Transplantation
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Premature Infant)
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (Rsv)
Retinal Detachment
Reye'S Syndrome
Rheumatic Fever
Rickets (Osteomalacia)
Ringworm, Tinea
Rubella
Scabies
Scarlet Fever
Schizophrenia (Schizophrenic Disorders)
Sciatica
Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Seizure Disorder
Sepsis
Sepsis, Puerperal
Serum Sickness
Sexually Transmitted Infection (Sti)
Shock
Shock, Cardiogenis
Shock, Hypovolemic/Hemorrhagic
Shock, Septic
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sle
Smallpox
Snow Blindness
Somatoform Disorders
Spinal Cord Injury (Sci)
Sprain of Ankle or Foot
Stapedectomy
Sti
Stimulant Abuse
Substance Dependence/Abuse Rehabilitation (Following Acute Detoxification)
Surgery, General
Synovitis (Knee)
Syphilis, Congenital
Syringomyelia
Tay-Sachs Disease
Thrombophlebitis
Thrombosis, Venous
Thrush
Thyroidectomy
Thyrotoxicosis
Tia
Tic Douloureux
Tonsillectomy
Tonsillitis
Total Joint Replacement
Toxemia of Pregnancy
Toxic Shock Syndrome
Traction
Transfusion Reaction, Blood
Transient Ischemic Attack (Tia)
Transplantation, Recipient
Traumatic Brain Injury (Tbi)
Trichinosis
Tuberculosis (Pulmonary)
Tympanoplasty
Typhus (Tick-Borne/Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever)
Ulcer, Decubitus (Also Called Pressure Ulcer)
Ulcer, Peptic (Acute)
Ulcer, Venous Stasis
Unconsciousness
Urinary Diversion
Urolithiasis
Uterine Bleeding, Dysfunctional
Uterus, Rupture of, in Pregnancy
Vaginismus
Vaginitis
Vap
Varices, Esophageal
Varicose Veins
Venereal Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia
West Nile Fever
Wilmsâ Tumor
Wound, Gunshot (Depends on Site and Speed/Character of Bullet.)
N4 - Nursing Diagnoses in Alphabetical Order
[fluid Volume, Deficient Hyper-/Hypotonic]
[gastrointestinal Perfusion, Risk for Ineffective]
[growth, Risk for Disproportionate]
[sensory Perception, Disturbed: Specify Visual, Auditory, Kinesthetic, Gustatory, Tactile, Olfactory]
Activity Intolerance [specify Level]
Activity Intolerance, Risk for
Activity Planning, Ineffective
Activity Planning, Risk for Ineffective
Acute Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
Acute Substance Withdrawal Syndrome, Risk for
Adaptive Capacity, Decreased Intracranial
Adverse Reaction to Iodinated Contrast Media, Risk for
Airway Clearance, Ineffective
Allergy Response, Risk for
Anxiety [mild, Moderate, Sever, Panic]
Aspiration, Risk for
Attachment, Risk for Impaired
Autonomic Dysreflexia
Autonomic Dysreflexia, Risk for
Behavior, Disorganized Infant
Behavior, Readiness for Enhanced Organized Infant
Behavior, Risk for Disorganized Infant
Bleeding, Risk for
Blood Glucose Level, Risk for Unstable
Blood Pressure, Risk for Impaired
Body Image, Disturbed
Breast Milk Production, Insufficient
Breastfeeding, Ineffective
Breastfeeding, Interrupted
Breastfeeding, Readiness for Enhanced
Breathing Pattern, Ineffective
Cardiac Output, Decreased
Cardiac Output, Risk for Decreased
Childbearing Process, Ineffective
Childbearing Process, Readiness for Enhanced
Childbearing Process, Risk for Ineffective
Comfort, Impaired
Comfort, Readiness for Enhanced
Communication, Impaired Verbal
Communication, Readiness for Enhanced
Confusion, Acute
Confusion, Chronic
Confusion, Risk for Acute
Constipation
Constipation, Chronic Functional
Constipation, Perceived
Constipation, Risk for
Constipation, Risk for Chronic Functional
Contamination
Contamination, Risk for
Coping, Compromised Family
Coping, Defensive
Coping, Disabled Family
Coping, Ineffective
Coping, Ineffective Community
Coping, Readiness for Enhanced
Coping, Readiness for Enhanced Community
Coping, Readiness for Enhanced Family
Death Anxiety
Decisional Conflict
Decision-Making, Readiness for Enhanced
Denial, Ineffective
Dentition, Impaired
Development, Risk for Delayed
Diarrhea
Disuse Syndrome, Risk for
Diversional Activity Engagement, Decreased
Dry Eye, Risk for
Dry Mouth, Risk for
Eating Dynamics, Ineffective Adolescent
Eating Dynamics, Ineffective Child
Eating Dynamics, Ineffective Infant
Electrolyte Imbalance, Risk for
Elimination, Impaired Urinary
Emancipated Decision-Making, Impaired
Emancipated Decision-Making, Readiness for Enhanced
Emancipated Decision-Making, Risk for Impaired
Emotional Control, Labile
Energy Field, Imbalanced
Falls, Risk for
Family Processes, Dysfunctional
Family Processes, Interrupted
Family Processes, Readiness for Enhanced
Fatigue
Fear
Feeding Pattern, Ineffective Infant
Female Genital Mutilation, Risk for
Fluid Volume , Risk for Deficient
Fluid Volume, Deficient [isotonic]
Fluid Volume, Excess
Fluid Volume, Risk for Imbalanced
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Risk for
Gas Exchange, Impaired
Gastrointestinal Motility, Dysfunctional
Gastrointestinal Motility, Risk for Dysfunctional
Grieving
Grieving, Complicated
Grieving, Risk for Complicated
Health Behavior, Risk-Prone
Health Literacy, Readiness for Enhanced
Health Maintenance, Ineffective
Health Management, Ineffective
Health Management, Ineffective Family
Health Management, Readiness for Enhanced
Health, Deficient Community
Home Maintenance, Impaired
Hope, Readiness for Enhanced
Hopelessness
Human Dignity, Risk for Compromised
Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal
Hyperbilirubinemia, Risk for Neonatal
Hyperthermia
Hypothermia
Hypothermia, Risk for
Hypothermia, Risk for Perioperative
Immigration Transition, Risk for Complicated
Impulse Control, Ineffective
Incontinence, Bowel
Incontinence, Functional Urinary
Incontinence, Overflow Urinary
Incontinence, Reflex Urinary
Incontinence, Risk for Urge Urinary
Incontinence, Stress Urinary
Incontinence, Urge Urinary
Infection, Risk for
Injury, Risk for
Injury, Risk for Corneal
Injury, Risk for Urinary Tract
Insomnia
Knowledge, Deficient [learning Need] (Specify)
Knowledge, Readiness for Enhanced (Specify)
Latex Allergy Response
Latex Allergy Response, Risk for
Lifestyle, Sedentary
Liver Function, Risk for Impaired
Loneliness, Risk for
Maternal-Fetal Dyad, Risk for Disturbed
Memory, Impaired
Metabolic Imbalance Syndrome, Risk for
Mobility, Impaired Bed
Mobility, Impaired Physical
Mobility, Impaired Wheelchair
Mood Regulation, Impaired
Moral Distress
Mucous Membrane Integrity, Impaired Oral
Mucous Membrane Integrity, Risk for Impaired Oral
N4 - Nursing Diagnoses in Alphabetical Order
Nausea
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Neurovascular Dysfunction, Risk for Peripheral
Nutrition, Readiness for Enhanced
Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements, Imbalanced
Obesity
Occupational Injury, Risk for
Overweight
Overweight, Risk for
Pain Syndrome [cps], Chronic
Pain, Acute
Pain, Chronic
Pain, Labor
Parenting, Impaired
Parenting, Readiness for Enhanced
Parenting, Risk for Impaired
Personal Identity, Disturbed
Personal Identity, Risk for Disturbed
Poisoning, Risk for
Positioning Injury, Risk for Perioperative
Post-Trauma Syndrome
Post-Trauma Syndrome, Risk for
Power, Readiness for Enhanced
Powerlessness
Powerlessness, Risk for
Pressure Ulcer, Risk for
Protection, Ineffective
Rape-Trauma Syndrome
Relationship, Ineffective
Relationship, Readiness for Enhanced
Relationship, Risk for Ineffective
Religiosity, Impaired
Religiosity, Readiness for Enhanced
Religiosity, Risk for Impaired
Relocation Stress Syndrome
Relocation Stress Syndrome, Risk for
Resilience, Impaired
Resilience, Readiness for Enhanced
Resilience, Risk for Impaired
Retention, Urinary [acute/Chronic]
Role Conflict, Parental
Role Performance, Ineffective
Role Strain, Caregiver
Role Strain, Risk for Caregiver
Self-Care Deficit, Bathing
Self-Care, Deficit, Dressing
Self-Care, Deficit, Feeding
Self-Care, Deficit, Toileting
Self-Care, Readiness for Enhanced
Self-Concept, Readiness for Enhanced
Self-Esteem, Chronic Low
Self-Esteem, Risk for Chronic Low
Self-Esteem, Risk for Situational Low
Self-Esteem, Situational Low
Self-Mutilation
Self-Mutilation, Risk for
Self-Neglect
Sexual Dysfunction
Sexuality Pattern, Ineffective
Shock, Risk for
Sitting, Impaired
Skin Integrity, Impaired
Skin Integrity, Risk for Impaired
Sleep Deprivation
Sleep Pattern, Disturbed
Sleep, Readiness for Enhanced
Social Interaction, Impaired
Social Isolation
Sorrow, Chronic
Spiritual Distress
Spiritual Distress, Risk for
Spiritual Well-Being, Readiness for Enhanced
Stand ing, Impaired
Stress Overload
Sudden Infant Death, Risk for
Suffocation, Risk for
Suicide, Risk for
Surgical Recovery, Delayed
Surgical Recovery, Risk for Delayed
Surgical Site Infection, Risk for
Swallowing, Impaired
Thermal Injury, Risk for
Thermoregulation, Ineffective
Thermoregulation, Risk for Ineffective
Thromboembolism, Risk for Venous
Tissue Integrity, Impaired
Tissue Integrity, Risk for Impaired
Tissue Perfusion, Ineffective Peripheral
Tissue Perfusion, Risk for Decreased Cardiac
Tissue Perfusion, Risk for Ineffective Cerebral
Tissue Perfusion, Risk for Ineffective Peripheral
Transfer Ability, Impaired
Trauma, Risk for Physical
Trauma, Risk for Vascular
Unilateral Neglect
Ventilation, Impaired Spontaneous
Ventilatory Weaning Response, Dysfunctional
Violence, Risk for Other-Directed
Violence, Risk for Self-Directed
Walking, Impaired
Wand ering [specify Sporadic or Continuous]
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