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Turn your nursing notes into an ATI-style concept map

Upload lectures, textbook chapters, or photos of your pages and get an editable mind map you can explore branch by branch.

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Why a custom ATI concept map beats a generic template

Most ready-made ATI concept maps cover one topic in a fixed layout, so they rarely match the lectures, readings, and drug lists in your own course.

  • Start from your own lecture slides or textbook chapter instead of a generic example.
  • Edit branches so the map matches your instructor's terminology.
  • Expand sections to check how a condition links to assessment findings and nursing actions.
  • Export is a paid feature, and the Plus plan includes PDF and DOCX export.
Example ATI-style mind map branches for nursing
Heart failureReduced cardiac output · Fluid retention and edema · Diuretics and ACE inhibitors · Daily weights and sodium limits
Diabetic ketoacidosisInsulin deficiency · Hyperglycemia and ketosis · Fluid and electrolyte loss · Insulin infusion and potassium monitoring
PneumothoraxAir in the pleural space · Decreased lung expansion · Chest pain and dyspnea · Chest tube and oxygen therapy
Opioid overdoseRespiratory depression · Pinpoint pupils · Naloxone administration · Monitoring after reversal
SepsisDysregulated response to infection · Hypotension and tachycardia · Early antibiotics and fluids · Lactate and urine output monitoring
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Built from your material

Start from PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain notes, or photos of pages. The map reflects the exact content in your course.

Editable and explorable

Rename branches, move nodes, and expand or collapse sections to see how conditions, medications, and nursing actions connect.

Study tools from the same upload

Turn the same notes into flashcards with spaced repetition and quizzes with explanations when you move from understanding to recall.

How it works

Upload your notes

Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, text file, or image of your pages. No credit card is needed to start.

Generate the mind map

DeckOwl builds a map with main branches and sub-points drawn from your material.

Edit and review

Adjust the layout and wording, then explore the map in the browser before you study.

DeckOwl takes your PDF, DOCX, PPTX, notes, or photos of pages and builds a mind map from them. You get a map you can edit, rearrange, and explore, so links between diagnoses, interventions, and expected outcomes stay tied to what you were taught.

Pair the map with flashcards and quizzes from the same upload when you are ready to test recall. The free plan includes 3 generations per month with study in the browser; exports are part of the paid plans.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I build a concept map for a nursing topic?

Start with a central condition or concept, then add main branches for causes, assessment findings, treatments, and nursing priorities. Keep each sub-point short and link it to the branch it supports.

What should an ATI-style concept map include?

Include the pathophysiology, key signs and symptoms, priority interventions, and medication actions for the topic. Check each link against your course materials and your instructor's guidance.

Can I export my mind map?

Export is a paid feature. The Plus plan includes PDF and DOCX export, and Pro adds QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export.

Is there a free plan?

Yes. The free plan includes 3 generations per month and lets you study in the browser, with no credit card needed to start.

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