Concept Map

1. Concept Map

2. What is a concept map care plan ? • An innovative approach to planning and organizing nursing care • A diagram of patient problems and interventions

3. Benefits of concept map care plans • Enhance critical thinking skills and clinical reasoning • Allows you to visualize priorities and identify relationships in clinical data • Facilitates data organization, relationship analysis, establishment of priorities, and building on previous knowledge • Provides a holistic view of the patient situation

4. Steps to Developing a Concept Map Prior to Beginning: Collect Data

5. Steps to Developing a Concept Map Step 1: Develop a Basic Skeleton Diagram Problem/Nursing DX Supporting Data: Problem/Nursing DX Supporting Data: Problem/Nursing DX Supporting Data: Reason for Seeking Care Problem/Nursing DX Supporting Data: Problem/Nursing DX Supporting Data: Problem/Nursing DX Supporting Data: Problem/Nursing DX Supporting Data: Problem/Nursing DX Supporting Data:

6. Steps to Developing a Concept Map Step 1: Develop a Basic Skeleton Diagram - Place the client’s reason for seeking care in the center Reason for Seeking Care

7. Steps to Developing a Concept Map Step 1: Develop a Basic Skeleton Diagram - Identify problems based on the client data and place in surrounding boxes Problem Problem Problem Problem Reason for Seeking Care Problem Problem Problem Problem

8. Steps to Developing a Concept Map Step 2: Analyze and Categorize Data - Support problems with clinical data Problem Supporting Data: Problem Supporting Data: Problem Supporting Data: Reason for Seeking Care Problem Supporting Data: Problem Supporting Data: Problem Supporting Data: Problem Supporting Data: Problem Supporting Data:

9. Steps to Developing a Concept Map Step 3: Analyze Relationships - Draw lines to connect related problems • Problem 4. Problem 2. Problem 3. Problem Reason for Seeking Care 5. Problem 7. Problem 6. Problem 8. Problem

10. Steps to Developing a Concept Map Step 4: Analyze Relationships - Prioritize problems based on client need • Problem 4. Problem 2. Problem 3. Problem Reason for Seeking Care 5. Problem 7. Problem 6. Problem 8. Problem

11. Steps to Developing a Concept Map Step 5: Analyze Relationships - Label each problem with the appropriate Nursing Diagnosis Classification Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Reason for Seeking Care Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX

12. Steps to Developing a Concept Map A What ? Step 5: Analyze Relationships - Label each problem with the appropriate Nursing Diagnosis Classification Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Reason for Seeking Care Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX

13. Nursing Diagnosis Classifications Definition: A clinical judgment about individual, family, or community responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes. Nursing diagnoses provide the basis for selection of nursing interventions to achieve outcomes for which the nurse is accountable (NANDA, 1996)

14. Nursing Diagnosis Classifications Purpose • Focuses on the client’s response to a health problem, rather than on the problem itself • Provides structure through which nursing care can be delivered

15. Nursing Diagnosis Classifications NANDA Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classification 2003-2004 (little red NANDA book) contains definitions, defining characteristics and/or related factors for all the NANDA approved nursing diagnosis

16. Steps to Developing a Concept Map Step 5: Analyze Relationships - Label each problem with the appropriate Nursing Diagnosis Classification Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Reason for Seeking Care Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX Problem/Nursing DX

17. Steps to Developing a Concept Map Step 6: Identify Goals, Outcomes, and Interventions • Goals/Outcomes: Expectations of client achievement • Must be measurable • Must be achievable by the client