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Plans and events
The concepts describing how care planning produces the family of care plans — guided by guidelines, protocols, and pathways — and the unintended events plans must anticipate.
care plan
dynamic, personalized plan including identified needed care activity, intended outcomes and care goals, relating to one or more specified health needs in a care process

Plans and events
The concepts describing how care planning produces the family of care plans — guided by guidelines, protocols, and pathways — and the unintended events plans must anticipate.
- care planning
  care activity management where a care plan is managed
- care goal
  desired achievement of one or more care activities
- intended outcome
  desired achievement of a care process addressing health needs
- care guideline
  set of systematically developed statements based on knowledge to assist the decisions made by care actors about care activities to be performed with regard to specified health issues
- protocol
  customized care guideline
- care pathway
  detailed guidance for each stage in the interdisciplinary management of a subject of care
- care plan
  dynamic, personalized plan including identified needed care activity, intended outcomes and care goals, relating to one or more specified health needs in a care process
- core care plan
  knowledge providing reusable content addressing one or more specified health issues
- social care plan
  care plan addressing social issues
- clinical care plan
  care plan addressing clinical issues
- integrated care plan
  care plan crossing organizational, professional and contextual borders
- unintended event
  phenomenon that is not part of the normal course of a process
- adverse event
  unintended event that has negative impact upon a care process
- adverse event management
  set of care activities performed in response to an adverse event

care plan

dynamic, personalized plan including identified needed care activity, intended outcomes and care goals, relating to one or more specified health needs in a care process

Table 1. Associations of care plan
Source multiplicity	Source class	Association	Target class	Target multiplicity
1..*	care plan	addresses	health issue	1..*
1..*	care plan	addresses (1)	health thread	1..*
0..*	care plan	based upon	core care plan	1..*
0..*	care plan	aggregation of	care plan	0..*
0..*	care plan	conforms to	care guideline	0..*
1..*	care plan	recorded in	health record	1..*
1..*	care plan	result of	care planning	1..*
1..*	care plan	targets	intended outcome	1..*
0..*	care activity bundle	aggregation of	care plan	1..*
0..*	care actor	applies	care plan	1..*
0..*	care appointment	scheduled in	care plan	0..*
0..*	care goal	aggregation of	care plan	1..*
1..*	care process	planned in	care plan	1..*
0..*	protocol	aggregation of	care plan	0..*

Figure 1. Class Diagram

Example 1 Integrated care plan.

Example 2 Plan to address one vulnerability.

Example 3 Plan for a single contact.

Example 4 Plan for social care activities to be performed by one care provider within a social care context.

Example 5 A social worker care plan with the constraint of only one specific social care provider involved.

Note 1 A care plan can be subdivided from different perspectives by different constraints.

Synonym care plan