Care Plan Components

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In the ballot of January 2011 the R-MIM of the Care Plan Topic is not displayed. The R-MIM can be viewed here ; http://www.hl7.org/v3ballot2008jan/html/domains/uvpc/editable/REPC_RM000200UV.htm

For the Care Plan Topic project Patient Care need to identify the components of the care plan.

There is no description in the HL7 Glossary.

The following components are used in practice:

Example 1:from the skmt Glossary (components in the definition)

- care needs

- lists the strategy for providing services to meet those needs

- treatment goals and objectives

- outlines the criteria for terminating specified interventions

Example 2:from IHE_PCC_Patient_Plan_Of_Care_PPOC_TI_2009-07-29

In this Nursing Profile the following components are described:

1. Assessment

2. Nursing Diagnosis

3. Outcomes Identification

4. Planning

5. Implementation

6. Evaluation

Example 3:from CCD

The plan of care section contains: - data defining pending orders, - interventions, - encounters, - services, - procedures for the patient.

The plan of care section also contains - information regarding goals and clinical reminders.