Publisher's Synopsis
Based on the proceedings of the seventh International Nursing Conference of the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association, this book focuses on clinical judgement, decision making and diagnosis in nursing. Brings together the knowledge and experience of the professionals who gathered to discuss these issues in terms of quality assurance and education, current achievements and goals for the year 2000. Papers are conveniently arranged according to the broad themes of theory building, nursing diagnosis, education, clinical practice, organizational issues and computer applications.