Case & Care Mgmt
This is the goal of discharge planning.
What is to enhance the well-being of the client by establishing appropriate options for meeting the health care needs of the client?
This is the place where a person is most likely to fall in their home.
What is the living room (31%)?
Others include the bedroom (30%), kitchen (19%), bathroom (13%), and hallway (10%).
These are secondary prevention strategies for the school nurse.
What is Assess children who become ill or injured at school; Assess all children, faculty, and staff during emergencies; Perform screening for early detection of disease and initiate referrals as appropriate; Assess children to detect child abuse or neglect; Assess children for evidence of mental illness, suicide, and violence; and Respond to school crisis and disasters.
These interventions include programs on walking or other forms of exercise to maintain health, smoking cessation programs, and heart-healthy eating programs.
What is primary prevention?
These are common workplace hazards.
What are Biologic Hazards; Chemical Exposures; Physical Hazards; and Psychosocial Factors?
Make sure to know examples of each of these.
This is a system of coordinated healthcare interventions and communications for groups of people with conditions in which patient self-care efforts are significant.
What is disease management?
These trends have shaped home healthcare into what it is today.
What is the development of health insurance, rising costs in healthcare in general, and medical and nursing specialization?
These are the stages of grief.
What is Numb shock; Emotional turmoil or depression; Reorganization or resolution?
These activities are included in secondary prevention.
What is screening for hypertension or hyperglycemia, and setting up screenings such as mammogram vans or other tests to diagnose problems early?
This process leads to an understanding of the work process, the requirements for the various jobs, the materials involved, the presence of actual or potential hazards, the work practices of the employees, and current control strategies to eliminate exposures.
What is a workplace walk-through?
These are the key roles of the case manager.
What is Advocacy and education; Clinical care coordination/facilitation; Continuity/transition management; Utilization/financial management; Performance and outcomes management; Psychosocial management; and Research and practice development.
These bodies regulate home healthcare.
What are the state and federal governments?
Abnormal screening findings require this.
What are treatment, referral to a healthcare provider, and notification of a parent and/or sending the child home?
These are common misconceptions of faith-based nursing.
What is that the faith community nurse is a private visiting nurse for the congregation as the faith community nurses do not provide direct hands-on nursing care?
This federal agency sets exposure standards and is responsible for the enforcement of safety and health legislation.
What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?
Case management is indicated for this.
What is Promoting interprofessional services and increased client/family involvement; Decreasing cost by improving client outcomes; Providing education to optimize health participation; Reducing gaps and errors in care; Applying evidence-based protocols and pathways; and Advocating for quality services and client rights.
These are the steps of a home healthcare visit.
What are 1) initiating the visit; (2) preparation; (3) the actual visit; (4) termination of the visit; and (5) post-visit planning?
As an advocate, the school nurse should do this.
What is Provide education and communication necessary to ensure that the student’s health and educational needs are met; Implement strategies to reduce disruptions in the student’s school activities; Communicate with families and healthcare providers as authorized; Ensure the student receives prescribed medications and treatments and that staff who interact with the student on a regular basis are knowledgeable about these needs; Provide a safe and healthy school environment to promote learning.
This demographic data the faith-based nurse is going to gather in a community assessment.
What is general demographic data about the faith community, including age, family structure, and proximity of residence to a healthcare facility and other health resources?
These are the goals of an emergency plan.
What are to anticipate emergencies and to establish clear reporting instructions for employees?
Discharge planning begins at this.
What is admission?
This service given by a home care agency is reasonable based on the patient's status.
What is medical necessity?
This is a document in which persons describe their wishes regarding treatment intended to sustain life.
What is a living will?
These are the seven functions of the faith-based nurse.
What are Integrator of faith and health; Personal health counselor; Health educator; Health advocate; Referral agent; Coordinator of volunteers; and Accessing and developing support groups.
These are the key components of the emergency plan.
What are alarms, reporting, communication, evacuation, a system for counting the occupants, procedures for staff who do not immediately evacuate, and rescue and medical services?