Online Companion: Fundamentals of Nursing Standards and Practice 2E

Web Links

American Nurses Association
This site has information on a wide variety of nursing care topics..
http://www.nursingworld.org

North American Nursing Diagnosis Association
This site is sponsored and maintained by the professional group that is concerned with development and revision of the official NANDA Nursing Diagnosis list. There are several nursing diagnoses that are applicable to the client who has communication problems.
http://www.nanda.org

The National Aphasia Association
http://www.aphasia.org
This association promotes public education, research rehabilitation and support services to assist people with aphasia and their families.

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
http://www.asha.org/index.htm
This association provides information to professionals, students, and consumers about communication disorders.

The American Psychiatric Nurses' Association
http://www.apna.org
This is a professional group for nurses who specialize in communicating with clients with mental health problems.