7. Nursing Classification: What's in a Name?

Overview and Summary

• Summary and Overview: Nursing Classification: What's in a Name?
  Margaret O'Bryan Doheny, PhD, RN, ONC (September 30, 1998)

Articles

• Critical Need to Address Accuracy of Nurses’ Diagnoses
  Margaret Lunney, RN, PhD (January 31, 2008)
• Standardized Nursing Language: What Does It Mean for Nursing Practice?
  Marjorie A. Rutherford, RN, MA (January 31, 2008)
• The International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®) Programme: Advancing a Unifying Framework for Nursing
  Amy Coenen, PhD, RN , FAAN (April 3, 2003)
• Home Health Care Classification System (HHCC): An Overview
  Virginia K. Saba, EdD, RN, FAAN, FACMI (August 30, 2002)
• Classifying Nursing Work
  Geoffrey C. Bowker, Ph.D.; Susan Leigh Star, Ph.D.; Mark A. Spasser, Ph.D., AHIP (March 20, 2001)
• Factors Influencing Nursing-Sensitive Outcomes in Taiwanese Nursing Homes
  Ke-Ping A. Yang, PhD, RN; Lillian M. Simms, PhD, RN, FAAN; Jeo-Chen T. Yin, PhD, RN (August 3, 1999)
• Nursing Nomenclature and Classification System Development
  Marjory Gordon, PhD, RN, FAAN (September 30, 1998)
• Is One Taxonomy Needed for Health Care Vocabularies and Classifications?
  Kathleen A. McCormick, PhD, RN, FAAN, FRCNA, FACMI; Cheryl B. Jones, PhD, RN (September 30, 1998)
• The International Classification For Nursing Practice Project
  June Clark, DBE, PhD, RN, RHV, FRCN (September 30, 1998)
• Characteristics of a Good Nursing Nomenclature from an Informatics Perspective
  Rita D. Zielstorff, RN, MS, FAAN (September 30, 1998)

General Letters to the Editor

• Letter to the Editor on Standardized Nursing Language: What Does It Mean for Nursing Practice?
  Linda Q. Thede, PhD, RN BC (October 30, 2008)
  • Reply by author Marjorie A. Rutherford
    Marjorie A. Rutherford (October 30, 2008)
• Letter to the Editor on "Classifying Nursing Work"
  Hugh McKenna D. Phil, RN (March 17, 2004)
  • Reply by Bowker, Spasser to McKenna on "Classifying Nursing Work"
    Mark Spasser, PhD, AHIP; Geoffrey Bowker, PhD (March 17, 2004)
• Letter to the Editor on "Nursing Nomenclature and Classification System Development"
  John Hewes (February 3, 1999)

Web References

• Nursing Classification: What's in a Name? References
  Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN (September 30, 1998)