Concept Mapping in Health Care Management

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Concept Mapping in Health Care Management

• By
• Karla Hanson, BSN, RN

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Course Goal

• To understand how concept mapping may be used in
  client nursing care.

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Course Objectives

• Describe benefits to concept mapping.
• Design a concept map.
• Evaluate a concept map.

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Concept map is

• Pictorial of client condition.
• Identifies key concepts.
• Diagram showing relationships between concepts.

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Benefits of concept
mapping

• Organizes knowledge.
• Integration of new and old knowledge.
• Problem solving/Critical thinking.

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• Knowledge retention.
• Links theory and practice.
• Identifies what needs to be learned