Nursing Diagnoses by Domain and Class
Use the interactive table to find nursing diagnoses by domain or class. Use the search box to find what you need more quickly.
RESOURCES: Download the guides to learn more about NANDA diagnoses and NANDA Taxonomy II.
| Domain | Class | Number of Diagnoses |
|---|---|---|
| Domain 1: Health promotion | Class 1. Health awareness: | 5 |
| Domain 1: Health promotion | Class 2. Health management | 33 |
| Domain 2: Nutrition | Class 1. Ingestion: | 16 |
| Domain 2: Nutrition | Class 2. Digestion: | 1 |
| Domain 2: Nutrition | Class 3. Absorption: | 1 |
| Domain 2: Nutrition | Class 4. Metabolism: | 2 |
| Domain 2: Nutrition | Class 5. Hydration: | 6 |
| Domain 3: Elimination and exchange | Class 1. Urinary function: | 7 |
| Domain 3: Elimination and exchange | Class 2. Gastrointestinal function: | 8 |
| Domain 3: Elimination and exchange | Class 3. Integumentary function: | 1 |
| Domain 3: Elimination and exchange | Class 4. Respiratory function: | 1 |
| Domain 4: Activity/rest | Class 1. Sleep/rest | 5 |
| Domain 4: Activity/rest | Class 2. Activity/exercise: | 8 |
| Domain 4: Activity/rest | Class 3. Energy balance: | 5 |
| Domain 4: Activity/rest | Class 4. Cardiovascular/pulmonary responses: | 10 |
| Domain 4: Activity/rest | Class 5. Self-care: | 10 |
| Domain 5: Perception/cognition | Class 1. Attention: | 1 |
| Domain 5: Perception/cognition | Class 2. Orientation: | 1 |
| Domain 5: Perception/cognition | Class 3. Sensation/perception: | 1 |
| Domain 5: Perception/cognition | Class 4. Cognition: | 13 |
| Domain 5: Perception/cognition | Class 5. Communication: | 3 |
| Domain 6: Self-perception | Class 1. Self-concept: | 6 |
| Domain 6: Self-perception | Class 2. Self-esteem: | 5 |
| Domain 6: Self-perception | Class 3. Body image | 1 |
| Domain 7: Role relationship | Class 1. Caregiving roles | 4 |
| Domain 7: Role relationship | Class 2. Family relationships: | 5 |
| Domain 7: Role relationship | Class 3. Role performance: | 8 |
| Domain 8: Sexuality | Class 1. Sexual identity: | 1 |
| Domain 8: Sexuality | Class 2. Sexual function: | 1 |
| Domain 8: Sexuality | Class 3. Reproduction: | 1 |
| Domain 9: Coping/stress tolerance | Class 1. Post-trauma responses: | 3 |
| Domain 9: Coping/stress tolerance | Class 2. Coping responses: | 19 |
| Domain 9: Coping/stress tolerance | Class 3. Neurobehavioral responses: | 5 |
| Domain 10: Life principles | Class 1. Values: | 1 |
| Domain 10: Life principles | Class 2. Beliefs: | 1 |
| Domain 10: Life principles | Class 3. Value/belief/action congruence: | 7 |
| Domain 11: Safety/protection | Class 1. Infection: | 3 |
| Domain 11: Safety/protection | Class 2. Physical injury: | 32 |
| Domain 11: Safety/protection | Class 3. Violence: | 5 |
| Domain 11: Safety/protection | Class 4. Environmental hazards: | 5 |
| Domain 11: Safety/protection | Class 5. Defensive processes: | 2 |
| Domain 11: Safety/protection | Class 6. Thermoregulation: | 9 |
| Domain 12: Comfort | Class 1. Physical comfort | 7 |
| Domain 12: Comfort | Class 2. Environmental comfort: | 1 |
| Domain 12: Comfort | Class 3. Social comfort | 5 |
| Domain 12: Comfort | Class 4. Psychological comfort | 2 |
| Domain 13: Growth/development | Class 1. Growth: | 2 |
| Domain 13: Growth/development | Class 2. Development: | 8 |