Orthopedic Nursing Practice Guidelines: The NAON Standards Task Force
July 1992
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The NAON Standards Task Force revised the Orthopaedic Nursing: Process and Outcome Criteria for Selected Nursing Diagnoses, originally published in 1986, to create the Orthopaedic Nursing Practice Guidelines. This updated document provided guidelines for the care of orthopedic patients with 11 selected nursing diagnoses and served as a crucial decision-making tool for orthopedic nurses. The article included excerpts from the new guidelines and offered suggestions for their application in practice.