Concept mapping [electronic resource] : a critical thinking approach to care planning / Pamela McHugh Schuster.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Concept mapping : a critical thinking approach to care planning -- Preface -- Contributor List -- Reviewers -- Contents -- 1. 'Twas the Night Before clinical... -- 2. Gathering Clinical Data: The Framework Forconcept 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 Mapsas Nursing Care Plans Atthe Health-Care Agency -- 6. Mapping Psychosocialand 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 -- Index.

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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.

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