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- uses unlicensed workers to complete certain tasks
- assigned by task, not patient
- PROS: efficient
- CONS: fragmented care, reduces assessment and critical thinking skills - correct answer ✔✔
functional nursing
- distributes care to a team
- RN leads the team
- collaboration
- 4-6 people per team - correct answer ✔✔ team nursing
- provides more than just medical care
- case method of assignment
- oldest model originally delivered in the home
PROS: autonomy, clear lines of responsibility, patient receives unfragmented care
CONS: cost, skill level required, inadequate pool of nurses - correct answer ✔✔ total patient
care model
based on the education preparation of the nurse - correct answer ✔✔ differentiated nursing
- each patient has a primary nurse responsible for their outcomes of care
PROS: autonomy for the RN, direct care
, CONS: requires more RNS, skill levels vary - correct answer ✔✔ primary nursing
- organize patient care by major diagnoses and focus on attaining specific outcomes within a
specific time frame
- RN is responsible for clinical and economic outcomes of pt care
PROS: all professionals are equal
CONS: requires base line data to be available - correct answer ✔✔ case management
refers to the expected outcomes and care strategies developed by a multidisciplinary
collaborative team
- provides a daily outline of outcomes to be achieved - correct answer ✔✔ critical pathways
- care and reimbursement of high cost chronic illnesses
- early detection and prevention
- cancer, otitis media, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, asthma, HTN, COPD, hormone replacement
therapy, AIDS, stroke
- population based - correct answer ✔✔ disease management
- focuses on a homogenous disease group with cross trained nursing team and adaptable
patient care equipment
- reduce transfers!! - correct answer ✔✔ acuity adaptable
4 goals of pt care - correct answer ✔✔ efficiency, safety, patient satisfaction, nurse satisfaction
how to give a performance appraisal - correct answer ✔✔ Situation
Task
Action