Conceptual and operational definitions of defining characteristics of decreased cardiac output nursing diagnosis

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https://doi.org/10.5902/217976923191

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Nursing diagnosis, Heart failure, Cardiac output

Abstract

Objective: Update study through narrative review of the literature that aimed. Objective: to elaborate the conceptual and operation definitions of the 38 defining characteristics of nursing diagnoses decreased cardiac output, presented by the NANDA-I 2009-2011. Preserving the focus of identifying these characteristics in patients with acute decompensate heart failure. Method: was conduct a search of publications in books of semiotics based on evidence and articles in the database PubMed and MEDLINE. Results: the definitions developed were reviewed by three experts in cardiovascular semiology and, after evaluation and adjustments, consolidated as presented in this article. Conclusion: the relevance of this update consists in the incorporation of effective tools and concise about the concepts related to defining characteristics classified as not improved in accuracy and favoring the diagnosis of clinical reasoning

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Quenia Camille Soares Martins, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS

Mestre em Enfermagem pela UFRGS. Doutoranda em Ciências Médicas/UFRGS. Professora da FACISA/ Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte.

Patricia Fernandes Meireles, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, RN

Enfermeira.Professora auxiliar do curso de graduação em Enfermagem FACISA/ Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte.

Eneida Rejane Rabelo, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS

Enfermeira, Doutora em Ciências Biológicas. Professor Adjunto, Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Graziella Badin Aliti, Hospital de Clínicasl de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS

Enfermeira, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil. Doutoranda, Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul.

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2012-08-14

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Martins, Q. C. S., Meireles, P. F., Rabelo, E. R., & Aliti, G. B. (2012). Conceptual and operational definitions of defining characteristics of decreased cardiac output nursing diagnosis. Revista De Enfermagem Da UFSM, 2(2), 420–433. https://doi.org/10.5902/217976923191

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Vol. 2 No. 2 (2012)

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Artigos de revisão

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