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Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC)
Select nursing interventions with the book that standardizes nursing language!Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), 8th 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 610 nursing interventions are described - from general practice to all specialty areas.From an expert author team led by Cheryl Wagner, 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! 614 research-based nursing intervention labels - with 60 new to this edition - are included, along with specific activities used to carry out interventions. Specialty core interventions are provided for 57 specialties. Descriptions of each intervention include a definition, a list of activities, a publication facts line, and references. NEW! 60 interventions are added to this edition, including several related to the care of patients with COVID considerations. UPDATED! Approximately 220 existing interventions have been revised.
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DSM-5-TR® Classification
This handy DSM-5-TR Classification provides a ready reference to the DSM-5-TR classification of disorders, as well as the DSM-5-TR listings of ICD-10-CM codes for all DSM-5-TR diagnoses.This book does not include the diagnostic criteria so this book can be used in tandem with DSM-5-TR or the Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria From DSM-5-TR.The DSM-5-TR Classification makes accessing the proper diagnostic codes quick and convenient. This resource provides quick access to the following: • The DSM-5-TR classification of disorders, presented in the same sequence as in DSM-5-TR with ICD-10-CM codes.All subtypes and specifiers for each DSM-5-TR disorder are included. • An alphabetical listing of all DSM-5-TR diagnoses with their associated ICD-10-CM codes. • Separate numerical listings according to the ICD-10-CM codes for each DSM-5-TR diagnosis. • For all listings, any codable subtypes and specifiers are included with their corresponding ICD-10-CM codes, if applicable. The easy-to-use format will prove indispensable to a diverse audience—clinicians in a variety of fields, including psychiatry, primary care medicine, and psychology; coders working in medical centers and clinics; insurance companies processing benefit claims; individuals conducting utilization or quality assurance reviews of specific cases; and community mental health organizations at the state or county level.
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TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours
TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours eighth edition provides the latest, internationally agreed-upon standards to describe and categorize cancer stage. Published in affiliation with the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)Arranged by anatomical region, this authoritative pocket sized guide contains many important updated organ-specific classificationsThere are new classifications for p16 positive oropharyngeal carcinomas, carcinomas of the thymus, neuroendocrine tumours of the pancreas, and sarcomasTo facilitate the collection of stage data for cancer surveillance in low and middle income countries there are new sections on Essential TNM and Paediatric Cancer StageNew colour presentation TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours, 8th edition is available as an app for iOS and Android.This Wiley app-book is developed by MedHand Mobile Libraries.Improve your performance with relevant, valid material which is accessed quickly and with minimal effort in the palm of your hand using MedHand's patented technology.
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Biological Classification : A Philosophical Introduction
Modern biological classification is based on the system developed by Linnaeus, and interpreted by Darwin as representing the tree of life.But despite its widespread acceptance, the evolutionary interpretation has some problems and limitations.This comprehensive book provides a single resource for understanding all the main philosophical issues and controversies about biological classification.It surveys the history of biological classification from Aristotle to contemporary phylogenetics and shows how modern biological classification has developed and changed over time.Readers will also be able to see how biological classification is in part a consequence of human psychology, language development and culture.The book will be valuable for student readers and others interested in a range of topics in philosophy and biology.
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Why is classification so important?
Classification is important because it helps organize and make sense of large amounts of data. It allows for easier retrieval and analysis of information, leading to better decision-making. Classification also helps in identifying patterns and relationships within data, which can be used for prediction and forecasting. Overall, classification is a fundamental tool in various fields such as science, business, and technology for efficient data management and knowledge discovery.
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What classification does the Volksbank have?
The Volksbank is classified as a cooperative bank. This means that it is owned and operated by its members, who are also its customers. Cooperative banks like Volksbank are focused on providing financial services to their members and supporting the local community. They operate under the principle of "one member, one vote," giving each member an equal say in the bank's decision-making processes.
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Is the classification of epochs meaningful?
The classification of epochs can be meaningful in certain contexts. For example, in geology, epochs are used to categorize and study different periods of time based on significant changes in the Earth's environment and life forms. This classification helps scientists understand the history and evolution of the planet. However, in other fields such as history or anthropology, the classification of epochs may be more subjective and open to interpretation, as it often depends on the specific criteria and perspectives of the researchers. Therefore, the meaningfulness of epoch classification can vary depending on the discipline and the specific context in which it is being used.
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How would you evaluate this classification?
This classification can be evaluated based on its accuracy, precision, recall, and F1 score. Accuracy measures the overall correctness of the classification, precision measures the proportion of correctly predicted positive cases out of all predicted positive cases, recall measures the proportion of correctly predicted positive cases out of all actual positive cases, and the F1 score is the harmonic mean of precision and recall. By analyzing these metrics, we can determine the effectiveness of the classification model in correctly identifying the different classes.
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Cataloging and Classification : An Introduction
This fifth edition of the late Lois Mai Chan's classic Cataloging and Classification covers the analysis and representation of methods used in describing, organizing, and providing access to resources made available in or through libraries.Coauthor Athena Salaba, who coauthored the fourth edition also revised this new edition.The most notable changes since the last edition, published in 2016, include an introduction to the IFLA Library Reference Model (LRM), updated text and examples to reflect the new Resource Description and Access (RDA) guidelines, a discussion on BIBFRAME, cataloging ethics, and other processes within the broader context of cataloging.Retaining the overall outline of the previous edition, this text presents the essence of library cataloging and classification in terms of three basic functions: descriptive cataloging, subject access, and classification.Within this framework, all chapters have been rewritten to incorporate the changes that have occurred during the interval between the third and fourth editions.In each part, the historical development and underlying principles of the retrieval mechanism at issue are treated first, because these are considered essential to an understanding of cataloging and classification.Discussion and examples of provisions in the standards and tools are then presented in order to illustrate the operations covered in each chapter. Divided into six parts—a general overview; record production and structure, encoding formats, and metadata records; RDA; subject access and controlled vocabularies; the organization of library resources; and the broader context of cataloging and classification—each part of the book begins with a list of the standards and tools used in the preparation and processing of that part of the cataloging record covered, followed by suggested background readings selected to help the reader gain an overview of the subject to be presented.This book is the standard text for the teaching and understanding of cataloging and classification.Its accompanying materials make it a true multimedia learning tool.
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Sorting Things Out : Classification and Its Consequences
A revealing and surprising look at how classification systems can shape both worldviews and social interactions. What do a seventeenth-century mortality table (whose causes of death include "fainted in a bath," "frighted," and "itch"); the identification of South Africans during apartheid as European, Asian, colored, or black; and the separation of machine- from hand-washables have in common?All are examples of classification-the scaffolding of information infrastructures. In Sorting Things Out, Geoffrey C. Bowker and Susan Leigh Star explore the role of categories and standards in shaping the modern world.In a clear and lively style, they investigate a variety of classification systems, including the International Classification of Diseases, the Nursing Interventions Classification, race classification under apartheid in South Africa, and the classification of viruses and of tuberculosis. The authors emphasize the role of invisibility in the process by which classification orders human interaction.They examine how categories are made and kept invisible, and how people can change this invisibility when necessary.They also explore systems of classification as part of the built information environment.Much as an urban historian would review highway permits and zoning decisions to tell a city's story, the authors review archives of classification design to understand how decisions have been made.Sorting Things Out has a moral agenda, for each standard and category valorizes some point of view and silences another.Standards and classifications produce advantage or suffering.Jobs are made and lost; some regions benefit at the expense of others.How these choices are made and how we think about that process are at the moral and political core of this work.The book is an important empirical source for understanding the building of information infrastructures.
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Classification of the Larvae of Ground Beetles
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A Practical Guide to Dewey Decimal Classification
A Practical Guide to Dewey Decimal Classification is a hands-on introduction to the world’s most frequently used classification system.The book gives a brief history of the scheme and discusses the theory behind the organization and construction of Dewey class numbers.However, I would like to go further and walk through the process of finding DDC numbers and how to build them using WebDewey, the online resource for accessing DDC.Since DDC is no longer published in print (as of June 2018), it is important that readers understand the basics of using WebDewey.End-of-chapter exercises let readers assess their learning.Chapter coverage is complete:1. Introduction2. Dewey Decimal Classification in a Nutshell3. Basic Principles of Classification (Exercises at the end of the chapter)4.Searching and Browsing in WebDewey (Exercises at the end of the chapter)5.Using Notes and the Manual (Exercises at the end of the chapter)6.Number Building in DDC (Exercises at the end of the chapter)7.Using Tables within the Schedules (Exercises at the end of the chapter)8.Advanced Class Number Building Using Table 1 (Exercises at the end of the chapter)9.Advanced Class Number Building Using Table 2 (Exercises at the end of the chapter)10.Advanced Class Number Building Using Tables 3-6 (Exercises at the end of the chapter)11.Conclusion; DDC ResourcesAppendix: Answers to chapter exercises
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How is the racial classification done?
Racial classification is typically done based on physical characteristics such as skin color, facial features, and hair texture. This classification is often subjective and can vary across different cultures and societies. In some cases, racial classification is also based on ancestry and heritage, using factors such as family history and genealogy. However, it's important to note that racial classification is a social construct and does not have a scientific basis.
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Why is there a classification of sexualities?
The classification of sexualities exists to help individuals understand and identify their own sexual orientation and preferences. It also serves as a way to acknowledge and validate the diverse range of sexual orientations and identities that exist within society. By having classifications, it allows for better representation and recognition of different sexual orientations, and helps to promote inclusivity and understanding within the broader community. Additionally, it can also aid in providing support and resources for individuals who may be struggling with their sexual identity.
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Why is the classification into epochs meaningful?
The classification into epochs is meaningful because it allows us to understand and study the Earth's history in a systematic way. By dividing the Earth's history into distinct epochs, we can identify and study the major geological and biological events that occurred during each period. This classification also helps us to compare and contrast different epochs, and to track the changes in the Earth's environment and life forms over time. Additionally, it provides a framework for organizing and interpreting the vast amount of geological and paleontological data that has been collected.
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What is the classification of the Volksbank?
The Volksbank is classified as a cooperative bank. Cooperative banks are financial institutions that are owned and operated by their members, who are typically customers of the bank. These banks are focused on providing banking services to their local communities and are often structured as non-profit organizations. The Volksbank, like other cooperative banks, prioritizes the needs of its members and the community it serves over maximizing profits for shareholders.
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