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telephone consultation,
a nursing intervention from the Nursing Interventions Classification defined as eliciting the patient's concerns; listening; and providing support, information, or teaching in response to the patient's stated concerns, over the telephone. See also Nursing Interventions Classification. consultation [kon″sul-ta´shun] 1. a deliberation of two or more health care professionals about diagnosis or treatment in a particular case. 2. the provision of expert advice and counseling by an individual with specialized knowledge, as a statistician consulting with health care team members regarding study design. 3. in the nursing interventions classification, a nursing intervention defined as using expert knowledge to work with those who seek help in problem-solving to enable individuals, families, groups, or agencies to achieve identified goals. consultation-liaison provision of psychiatric services at the request of another health professional, often for physically ill patients in a nonpsychiatric hospital. telephone consultation in the nursing interventions classification, a nursing intervention defined as eliciting patient's concerns, listening, and providing support, information, or teaching in response to the patient's stated concerns over the telephone. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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