The nursing instructor is evaluating a concept map created by a student for a client's plan of care. Which characteristics on the map indicate that the student created the map appropriately? Select all that apply

A) Legend created identifying nursing process phases and client information categories
B) Lines drawn between assessment data and associated nursing diagnoses
C) Different colors used to represent the phases of the nursing process
D) A column entitled "evaluation" located on the outer edge of the document
E) A checklist located at the bottom of the document


Answer: A, B, C

Approaches to building a concept map include developing a legend for each nursing process phase and one for client information, drawing lines between assessment data and associated nursing diagnoses, and using different colors of paper or post-it notes to represent the phases of the nursing process. A column entitled "evaluation" is a part of a column nursing care plan. A checklist is a part of a standardized nursing care plan.

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