Concept Mapping :
A Critical-thinking Approach to Care Planning, Fourth Edition
by Pamela McHugh Schuster
English | 2016 | ISBN: 0803638485 | 206 Pages | PDF | 5 MB
A Critical-thinking Approach to Care Planning, Fourth Edition
by Pamela McHugh Schuster
English | 2016 | ISBN: 0803638485 | 206 Pages | PDF | 5 MB
Looking for an easier path to care planning? Create a map!
Concept mapping is a clear, visual, and systematic model for gathering and categorizing relevant assessment data, identifying patient problems, and developing patient goals, interventions, and outcomes for each nursing diagnosis. A concept map is your guide to nursing care in any clinical setting.
Contents:
1. Twas the night before clinical
2. Gathering clinical data: the framework for concept care mapping
3. Concept care maps: grouping clinical data in a meaningful manner
4. Nursing strategies to attain outcomes: so many problems, so little time
5. Nursing implementation: using concept care maps as nursing care plans at the health-care agency
6. Mapping psychosocial and cultural problems
7. Concept care maps as the basis of documentation and phone conversations with physicians
8. After the clinical day is over: patient evaluations, self-evaluations, and grading the final concept care map
Appendix. Sample case scenarios