Model Behavior
Fossils of Knowledge
Glossary
Dirty Laundry
The good, the bad, and the ugly
100
also called task nursing; the needs of a group of patients are broken down into tasks that are assigned to RNs, LPNs, or UAPs so that the skill and licensure of each caregiver is used to his/her best advantage.
What is functional nursing.
100
She introduced practice partnerships in 1989
Who is Marie Manthey.
100
also called case method; a registered nurse was responsible for all aspects of the care of one or more patients.
What is total patient care.
100
the multidisciplinary care model used to move clients efficiently from admission to discharge is known as:
What is case management.
100
these two elements are key to successful case management.
What is patient involvement and participation.
200
evolved from functional nursing; under this system, a team of nursing personnel provides total patient care to a group of patients
What is team nursing.
200
these regulations or job descriptions of a floor nurse where developed in 1887 and published in this magazine
Who is Cleveland Lutheran Hospital.
200
this recent addition to care delivery structures is a small unit of care that maintains itself over time.
What is clinical microsystems.
200
nurse completes the standard orders on a client's first day postoperatively. The instrument that is used to coordinate the client's care is:
What is clinical pathway.
200
this team includes clinical experts from appropriate disciplines (e.g. nursing, medicine, physical therapy) needed for the selected patient population.
What is a collaborative practice team.
300
introduced by Marie Manthey in 1989; the senior RN partner directs the work of the junior partner within the limits of each partner's abilities and within limits of the state's nurse practice act.
What is practice partnerships.
300
this hospital developed the professionally advanced care team (ProAct) model that used a clinical care manager and a primary nurse
Who is Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
300
also called care map; refers to the expected outcomes and care strategies developed by the collaborative practice team.
What is clinical pathways.
300
when planning care for a patient, the nurse may use a visual diagram of patient problem and interventions to illustrate the relationships among pertinent clinical data. This format is called:
What is concept map. concept map is another method of recording a nursing care plan. in a concept map, the nursing process is recorded in a visual diagram of pt problems and interventions. in a clinical pathway, it is a pre-written plan that directs the entire healthcare team in the daily care goals for selective health care problems.
300
Structures of roles and functions differentiated by nurses education, experience, and competency.
What is differentiated nursing.
400
concept by Marie Manthey in 1960s; the RN maintains a patient load of primary patients for the duration of the patient's stay on the unit
What is primary nursing.
400
this person works as an expanded staff nurse role with increased responsibilty and the function of liason to the nurse manager.
What is a charge nurse.
400
a method that maximizes nursing resources by focusing on the structure of roles and functions of nurses according to their education, experience, and competence.
What is differentiated practice.
400
The local school has an increasing number of adolescent parents. The nurse works with the school district to design and teach classes about infant care, child safety, and time management. These are examples of which nursing role?
What is nurse educator. An educator helps clients, families, and communities gain greater skills and knowledge to provide their own care.A case manager develops and implements a plan of care.
400
this is the qualification needed for certification of case manager.
What is certified life care planner (CLCP).
500
a collaberative patient care system that uses case managers (RNs) who are responsible for facilitating patient interventions and achieving patient outcomes from admission to discharge.
What is case management.
500
She acted to decrease mortality by improving sanitation in the battlefields, which resulted in a decline in illness and infection.
Who is Florence Nightingale.
500
model of nursing care delivery in which the number of caregivers at the bedside is reduced, but their responsibilities are increased so that service and waiting times are decreased.
What is patient-centered care.
500
A nurse employed in a community-oriented, population-focused nursing setting recognizes that his/her practice will:
What is aimed at improving the health of a group or agragate. community-oriented, population-focused nursing differs from community-based nursing in that population-focused nursing involves the engagment of nursing in promoting and protecting the health of populations, and examining the needs of specific groups or agregates within the population. Community-based nursing focuses on illness-oriented care of individuals and families.
500
this definition states patient care is outcome driven.
What is managed care.
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