Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. 1: An Overview of the Nursing Interventions Classification -- Pt. 2: Taxonomy of Nursing Interventions -- Pt. 3: The Classification -- Pt. 4: Core Interventions for Nursing Specialty Areas -- Pt. 5: Estimated Time and Education Level Necessary to Perform NIC Interventions -- Pt. 6: Appendixes.

"Select nursing interventions with the book that standardizes nursing language! Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), 7th Edition provides a research-based clinical tool to help you choose appropriate interventions. It standardizes and defines the knowledge base for nursing practice as it communicates the nature of nursing. More than 550 nursing interventions are described -- from general practice to all specialty areas. From an expert author team led by Howard Butcher, this book is an ideal tool for practicing nurses and nursing students, educators seeking to enhance nursing curricula, and nursing administrators seeking to improve patient care. It's the only comprehensive taxonomy of nursing-sensitive interventions available!"