Nursing Diagnoses Organized According to Diagnostic Divisions

Activity/Rest—ability to engage in necessary or desired activities of life (work and leisure) and to obtain adequate sleep and rest

• Activity Intolerance
• Activity Intolerance, risk for
• Activity Planning, ineffective
• Disuse Syndrome, risk for
• Diversional Activity, deficient
• Fatigue
• Insomnia
• Lifestyle, sedentary
• Mobility, impaired bed
• Mobility, impaired wheelchair
• Sleep, readiness for enhanced
• Sleep Deprivation
• Sleep Pattern, disturbed
• Transfer Ability, impaired
• Walking, impaired

Circulation—ability to transport oxygen and nutrients necessary to meet cellular needs

• Autonomic Dysreflexia
• Autonomic Dysreflexia, risk for
• Bleeding, risk for
• Cardiac Output, decreased
• Intracranial Adaptive Capacity, decreased
• Perfusion, ineffective peripheral tissue
• Perfusion, risk for decreased cardiac tissue
• Perfusion, risk for ineffective cerebral tissue
• Perfusion, risk for ineffective gastrointestinal
• Perfusion, risk for ineffective renal
• Shock, risk for

Ego Integrity—ability to develop and use skills and behaviors to integrate and manage life experiences

• Anxiety [specify level]
• Anxiety, death
• Behavior, risk-prone health
• Body Image, disturbed
• Conflict, decisional (specify)
• Coping, defensive
• Coping, ineffective
• Coping, readiness for enhanced
• Decision Making, readiness for enhanced
• Denial, ineffective
• Dignity, risk for compromised human
• Distress, moral
• Energy Field, disturbed
• Fear
• Grieving
• Grieving, complicated
• Grieving, risk for complicated
• Hope, readiness for enhanced
• Hopelessness
• Identity, disturbed personal
• Post-Trauma Syndrome
• Post-Trauma Syndrome, risk for
• Power, readiness for enhanced
• Powerlessness
• Powerlessness, risk for
• Rape-Trauma Syndrome
• Relationships, readiness for enhanced
• Religiosity, impaired
• Religiosity, risk for impaired
• Religiosity, readiness for enhanced
• Relocation Stress Syndrome
• Relocation Stress Syndrome, risk for
• Resilience, impaired individual
• Resilience, readiness for enhanced
• Resilience, risk for compromised
• Self-Concept, readiness for enhanced
• Self-Esteem, chronic low
• Self-Esteem, situational low
• Self-Esteem, risk for situational low
• Sorrow, chronic
• Spiritual Distress
• Spiritual Distress, risk for
• Spiritual Well-Being, readiness for enhanced