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Concept Mapping
Concept Mapping
Boy, do I need
a vacation….
Can I Go on Vacation??
Pack
Work
#4
#1
Admitting
Dx
Pneumonia
J.K.. 63y.o.
male
Step Two:
Analyze and Categorize
Analysis of the patient data requires that
you determine what is abnormal physical
assessment findings, abnormal results of
labs, diagnostics,medications, and past
medical history.
Data that is related to the main diagnosis
can be written in the same admitting
diagnosis box and this data can be
repeated in multiple boxes as it applies to
the problem.
Step Two:
Analyze Findings
PMH Physical Assessment
COPD
smoker, 2ppd,
Findings:
BPH Vitals: T-100F, P-88,R-28,
BP-148/90
Labs/Dx studies Accessory muscle use
PFT Pallor Weakness
Echocardiagram
Productive cough
CXR
Decreased breath sounds
Medications Rhonchi, rales
Albuterol, Prednisone O2 nasal cannula 3 liters
Mini neb tx, Zithromax Assist of one to ambulate
Proscar, Coreg, Nicotine
Patch
Categorize-- Cluster Data
Can’t breathe well Trouble walking without help
• accessory muscle use • weakness
• SOB • needs assist of one to walk
• rales, rhonchi • short of breath
• CXR-pneumonia
• productive cough Temperature
• smoker • 100F
•
• BP 148/90
COPD
•
• P 88
albuterol, mini neb,
zithromax, nicotine patch
• R 28
• pallor
• respirations-28
• skin warm to touch
• zithromax
Coughing
• productive cough
Weakness
• green mucus
• needs assist of one for
• zithromax ambulation
Step Three: Label & Link
In this step, a nursing diagnosis is
formulated for each of the problems
listed.
A Case Study
Case Study
Mrs M. J. a 63 year old female was brought to the ER with
weakness in extremities, c/o fatigue, productive cough, slight
fever, discomfort on inspiration, c/o nausea, denies diarrhea.
Zithromax
Percocet for pain
Solumedrol IVP
Mini Nebulizer tx
Guiefenisen prn
Hycodan prn
#2
Ineffective airway clearance r/t inflammation & secretions AEB productive cough,
nausea, pneumonia,
Hx asthma
Pt Goal: Pt will describe factors that increase risk of respiratory infections for asthma pts.
Outcomes: Pt will have clear breath sounds and maintatin a patent airway
Interventions:
• Teach pt to avoid large crowds, avoid persons with URI, hand washing
•Teach pt and family importance of nutrition and use of inhaler, med regimine
Evaluation: Pt’s coughing frequency decreased and cough less productive at discharge
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