Concept maps

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Where is a website for concept maps? We have a test on Wednesday on endocrine system. My teacher just mentioned concept maps today. Since I am a visual learner I think they will make all the difference in the world. She gave us some but I don't have any on pituitary glands. Thanks and God Bless,

Mary Ann

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Specializes in med/surg, telemetry, IV therapy, mgmt.

i have some links that a nursing instructor has on her website that you might be looking for:

http://learn.sdstate.edu/craigg/agland.html - adrenal gland, hormones released, their effect, diseases. this is the professor's home page where you can find links to other concept maps that she has created: http://learn.sdstate.edu/craigg/

http://cord.org/txcollabnursing/onsite_conceptmap.htm - this is a nice explanation about what concept mapping is with an example of what one looks like and how it is put together. however, it specifically relates to care planning.

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Specializes in LDRP.

We use concept maps in our clinicals and our school will be phasing out care plans in lieu of these eventually. The book we use--which is excellent--is:

http://www.fadavis.com/online_store/catalog/catalog_detail.cfm?publication_id=1890

I found it at half.com pretty inexpensively.

GL! :)

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