Designing a Care Map Assignment
Purpose of Assignment
- Assist students with coordination of care for clients with musculoskeletal disorders.
- Enhance understanding of the nursing process in coordinating care for a client.
Course Competency
- Explain components of multidimensional nursing care for clients with musculoskeletal disorders.
- Select appropriate nursing interventions when providing multidimensional care to clients experiencing alterations in mobility
Instructions
For this assignment you will pick a musculoskeletal disorder according to last names:
Last names J-R can choose 1 from the following topics:
- Osteomyelitis
- Paget’s Disease
- Tendinitis
Develop a care map using the template directly after these instructions. For this assignment, include the following: assessment and data collection (including disease process, common labwork/diagnostics, subjective, objective, and health history data), three NANDA-I approved nursing diagnosis, one SMART goal for each nursing diagnosis, and two nursing interventions with rationale for each SMART goal for a client with a musculoskeletal disorder.