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Group concept mapping (GCM) effectively identified key factors for a patient complexity assessment tool for district nurses. This method developed a new instrument by exploring environmental, social, and health-related patient needs.

Keywords:
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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Research
  • Health Services Research
  • Patient Assessment

Background:

  • Increasing recognition of complex patient needs in healthcare.
  • Limited understanding of how to measure patient complexity.
  • Unclear relationship between patient complexity and district nursing workload.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate Group Concept Mapping (GCM) for developing a patient complexity assessment instrument.
  • To create an instrument for use by district nurses.
  • To conceptualize patient complexity in community settings.

Main Methods:

  • Group Concept Mapping (GCM) methodology.
  • Consensus-building techniques.
  • Instrument development through participant input.

Main Results:

  • Identified essential factors for patient complexity: environmental, sociological, psychological, behavioral, physical, and organizational.
  • Revealed limitations of existing taxonomies for community-based patient complexity.
  • Led to the development of an amended, new assessment instrument.

Conclusions:

  • Group Concept Mapping (GCM) is a viable consensus method for nursing theory and instrument development.
  • GCM successfully achieved consensus without compromising participant perspectives.
  • GCM offers a facilitative, engagement-led approach suitable for nursing research and practice development.