Answer:
defining characteristics
Explanation:
The nursing diagnosis, also known as the defining characteristics, is the clinical judgment on the response of a person, family or community to health problems, real or potential, or to vital processes, which provide the basis for the selection of nursing interventions and the achievement of objectives for which the nurse is responsible.
It is characterized by:
- It is the exposition of a problem of the user
- It is a conclusion that is deduced
- It is based on subjective and objective data that can be verified.
- It is the exposition of a nursing trial
- It deals with issues that nurses are authorized to attend
- It deals with spiritual, physical, psychological and sociocultural aspects.
- It deals with situations that the nurse can attend independently.
