Contents // // PART ONE Construction and Use of the Classification, 1 // Chapter 1 An Overview of the Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), 3 // Chapter 2 Development, Testing, and Implementation of NIC: 1987-2006, 19 // Chapter 3 Use of NIC, 44 // PART TWO Taxonomy of Nursing Interventions, 71 // PART THREE The Classification, 93 // PART FOUR Core Interventions for Nursing Speciality Areas, 805 // PART FIVE Estimated Time and Education Level Necessary to Perform NIC Interventions, 835 // PART SIX Appendixes, 859 // A Interventions: New, Revised, and Retired Since the Fourth Edition, 861 // ? Guidelines for Submission of a New or Revised Intervention, 864 C Timeline and Highlights: Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), 869 // D Call for Expert Reviewers: Center for Nursing Classification and Clinical Effectiveness, 874 E Selected Publications, 877 F Abbreviations, 888 // XXV