INTRODUCTION TO NURSING DIAGNOSIS - JOLANTA GÓRAJEK-JÓŹWIK

Discover the key aspects of nursing diagnosis, essential in an effective nursing process. This handbook is a comprehensive source of knowledge that will introduce you to the world of nursing diagnosis classifications, both in Poland and worldwide. You will understand how IT systems support medicine and care, and you will learn effective communication in nursing.

• The essence of nursing diagnosis: Learn how the diagnosis affects the nursing process.
• History of classification: Learn about the evolution of nursing diagnoses in Poland and worldwide.
• Nursing taxonomies: Deepen your knowledge of the North American Nursing Association and the International Classification for Nursing Practice.
• IT systems: Discover how technology supports practical nursing.
• Communication in nursing: Learn to communicate effectively in a nursing environment.

The book "Introduction to Nursing Diagnosis" by Jolanta Górajek-Jóźwik is an indispensable source of knowledge for nursing students, nurses and anyone interested in a professional approach to patient care. The author, drawing on her extensive experience, presents the issues in an accessible and understandable way, which makes this publication extremely valuable.

The manual discusses in detail the role of nursing diagnosis in the treatment and care process of the patient. It explains how to correctly identify the patient's health problems, and then plan and implement effective nursing interventions. As a result, nurses can consciously and professionally support patients in returning to health.

The book also devotes a lot of attention to IT systems in medicine and care. In the age of digitization, the ability to use modern IT tools is key to the proper functioning of practical nursing. The manual presents how these systems can support nurses in their daily work, improving the quality and efficiency of patient care.

The last chapters of the manual focus on the requirements of communication in nursing and preparing nurses to use the available classification and categorization systems for nursing diagnoses. Effective communication is the foundation of good patient care, so the author emphasizes the development of interpersonal and communication skills in nurses. The book teaches how to build relationships with patients, how to convey information to them in an understandable and empathetic way, and how to deal with difficult communication situations.